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Holman Christian Standard Bible
3 I testify that, on their own, according to their ability and beyond their ability,
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English Standard Version
3 For they gave according to their means, as I can testify, and beyond their means, of their own accord,
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King James Version
3 For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves;
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The Message Bible
3 I was there and saw it for myself. They gave offerings of whatever they could - far more than they could afford! -
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New American Standard Bible
3 For I testify that according to their ability, and beyond their ability, they gave of their own accord,
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New International Version
3 For I testify that they gave as much as they were able, and even beyond their ability. Entirely on their own,
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New King James Version
3 For I bear witness that according to their ability, yes, and beyond their ability, they were freely willing,
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New Living Translation
3 For I can testify that they gave not only what they could afford, but far more. And they did it of their own free will.
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New Revised Standard
3 For, as I can testify, they voluntarily gave according to their means, and even beyond their means,
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American Standard Version
3 For according to their power, I bear witness, yea and beyond their power, [they gave] of their own accord,
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The Bible in Basic English
3 For I give them witness, that as they were able, and even more than they were able, they gave from the impulse of their hearts,
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Common English Bible
3 I assure you that they gave what they could afford and even more than they could afford, and they did it voluntarily.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
3 I assure you that they gave what they could afford and even more than they could afford, and they did it voluntarily.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
3 I tell you they have not merely given according to their means, but of their own free will they have given beyond their means.
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The Darby Translation
3 For according to [their] power, I bear witness, and beyond [their] power, [they were] willing of their own accord,
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Good News Translation
3 I can assure you that they gave as much as they could, and even more than they could. Of their own free will
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
3 I can assure you that they gave as much as they could, and even more than they could. Of their own free will
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GOD'S WORD Translation
3 I assure you that by their own free will they have given all they could, even more than they could afford.
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Hebrew Names Version
3 For according to their power, I testify, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,
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Jubilee Bible 2000
3 For to their power, I bear record, and even beyond their power they were willing of themselves,
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
3 For to their power, I bear record , yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves;
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Lexham English Bible
3 I testify that [they gave] according to [their] ability, and beyond [their] ability, by their own choice,
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New Century Version
3 I can tell you that they gave as much as they were able and even more than they could afford. No one told them to do it.
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New International Reader's Version
3 I give witness that they gave as much as they could. In fact, they gave even more than they could. Completely on their own,
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
3 For, as I can testify, they voluntarily gave according to their means, and even beyond their means,
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
3 For according to their power (I bear them witness) and beyond their power, they were willing:
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Revised Standard Version
3 For they gave according to their means, as I can testify, and beyond their means, of their own free will,
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
3 For they gave according to their means, as I can testify, and beyond their means, of their own free will,
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SBL Greek New Testament
3 ὅτι κατὰ δύναμιν, μαρτυρῶ, καὶ παρὰ δύναμιν, αὐθαίρετοι
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Third Millennium Bible
3 For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing to give of themselves,
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
3 For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing to give of themselves,
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Tyndale
3 For to their powers (I beare recorde) yee and beyonde their power they were willynge of their owne accorde
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The Latin Vulgate
3 quia secundum virtutem testimonium illis reddo et supra virtutem voluntarii fuerunt
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
3 quia secundum virtutem testimonium illis reddo et supra virtutem voluntarii fuerunt
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The Webster Bible
3 For to [their] power, I bear testimony, and even beyond [their] power, [they were] willing of themselves;
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World English Bible
3 For according to their power, I testify, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,
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Weymouth New Testament
3 For I can testify that to the utmost of their power, and even beyond their power, they have of their own free will given help.
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Wycliffe
3 For I bear witnessing to them, after might and above might they were willful [after virtue, or power, and above virtue they were willful],
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Young's Literal Translation
3 because, according to [their] power, I testify, and above [their] power, they were willing of themselves,
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