2 Corinthians 7:6

7:6 But God, who encourages ¹  the downhearted, encouraged ²  us by the arrival of Titus.

2 Corinthians 8:4

8:4 begging us with great earnestness for the blessing and fellowship of helping ³  the saints.

2 Corinthians 9:1

Preparing the Gift

9:1 For it is not necessary ⁴  for me to write you about this service ⁵  to the saints,

¹ tn Or “comforts,” “consoles.”

² tn Or “comforted,” “consoled.”

³ tn Or “of ministering to.”

⁵ tn Or “it is superfluous.”

⁶ tn Or “this ministry,” “this contribution.”