2 Corinthians 8:20
Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:In other versions
Avoiding this, that any man should blame us in `the matter of' this bounty which is ministered by us:
ASV
And so that no man might be able to say anything against us in the business of this giving which has been put into our hands:
BBE
avoiding this, that any one should blame us in this abundance [which is] administered by us;
DBY
We are avoiding this, that any man should blame us concerning this abundance which is administered by us.
WEB
avoiding this, lest any one may blame us in this abundance that is ministered by us,
YLT
Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:
ENG
Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:
WBT
We hope to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this generous gift.
BSB
In context
18And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches;
19And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:
20Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:
21Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
22And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, upon the great confidence which I have in you.