2 Corinthians 8:21
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.
In context
19 More than that, this brother was chosen by the churches to accompany us with the offering —the gracious gift we administer to honor the Lord Himself and to show our eagerness to help.
20 We hope to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this generous gift.
21 For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.
22 And we are sending along with them our brother whose earnestness has been proven many times and in many ways, and now even more so by his great confidence in you.
23 As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you. As for our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, to the glory of Christ.
2 Corinthians 8:21 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.
- KJV King James Version
- Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
- WEB World English Bible
- Having regard for honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
- ASV American Standard Version
- for we take thought for things honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- providing right things, not only before the Lord, but also before men;
- DBY Darby Translation
- for we provide for things honest, not only before [the] Lord, but also before men.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.