2 Corinthians 8:6
Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also.In other versions
Insomuch that we exhorted Titus, that as he made a beginning before, so he would also complete in you this grace also.
ASV
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.
BBE
So that we begged Titus that, according as he had before begun, so he would also complete as to you this grace also;
DBY
So we urged Titus, that as he made a beginning before, so he would also complete in you this grace.
WEB
so that we exhorted Titus, that, according as he did begin before, so also he may finish to you also this favour,
YLT
Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also.
ENG
So that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also.
WBT
So we urged Titus to help complete your act of grace, just as he had started it.
BSB
In context
4Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.
5And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.
6Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also.
7Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.
8I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
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