2 Corinthians 8:6

Thus ¹  we urged ²  Titus that, just as he had previously begun this work, ³  so also he should complete this act of kindness ⁴  for you.

biblegateway 2Co 8:6

So we urged Titus, since he had earlier made a beginning, to bring also to completion this act of grace on your part.

biblegateway 2Co 8:6

So we urged Titus that as he had previously made a beginning, so he would also complete in you this gracious work as well.

biblegateway 2Co 8:6

So we have urged Titus, who encouraged your giving in the first place, to return to you and encourage you to complete your share in this ministry of giving.

biblegateway 2Co 8:6

That's what prompted us to ask Titus to bring the relief offering to your attention, so that what was so well begun could be finished up.

SABDAweb 2Co 8:6

So that we made a request to Titus that, as he had made a start before, so he might make this grace complete in you.

bibleoremus 2Co 8:6

so that we might urge Titus that, as he had already made a beginning, so he should also complete this generous undertaking among you.

biblegateway 2Co 8:6

So we urged Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also complete this grace in you as well.

biblegateway 2Co 8:6

Thus ¹  we urged ²  Titus that, just as he had previously begun this work, ³  so also he should complete this act of kindness ⁴  for you.

¹ tn A new sentence was started here in the translation and the word “thus” was supplied to indicate that it expresses the result of the previous clause.

² tn Or “we exhorted.”

³ tn The words “this work” are not in the Greek text but are implied. Direct objects in Greek were often omitted and must be supplied from the context.

⁴ tn Grk “this grace.”