2 Corinthians 8:2

World English Bible (WEB)

how in a severe ordeal of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their generosity.

In context

1 Moreover, brothers, we make known to you the grace of God which has been given in the assemblies of Macedonia,

2 how in a severe ordeal of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their generosity.

3 For according to their power, I testify, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,

4 begging us with much entreaty to receive this grace and the fellowship in the service to the saints.

WEB World English Bible: how in a severe ordeal of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their generosity.
KJV King James Version: How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: In the terrible ordeal they suffered, their abundant joy and deep poverty overflowed into rich generosity.
ASV American Standard Version: how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: because in much trial of tribulation the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, did abound to the riches of their liberality;
DBY Darby Translation: that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty has abounded to the riches of their [free-hearted] liberality.
WBS Webster Bible: That in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, abounded to the riches of their liberality.