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Soδὲnowνυνὶalsoκαὶfinishἐπιτελέσατεdoing it,τὸ ποιῆσαιso thatὅπωςjust asκαθάπερthere wasthe eagernessἡ προθυμίαto want it,τοῦ θέλεινsoοὕτωςalsoκαὶthere may bethe completing of itτὸ ἐπιτελέσαιout ofἐκwhat you have.τοῦ ἔχειν
2 Corinthians 8:11
Study it in the app“So now also finish doing it, so that just as there was the eagerness to want it, so also there may be the completing of it out of what you have.”
With the Greek beneath
2 Corinthians 8:11, word by word
- nowνυνὶnyni
now
"Now", "at this moment"; a stronger form of "now".
Where else “nyni” appears- finishἐπιτελέσατεepitelesate
complete, finish
Complete, finish, carry something out.
Where else “epitelesate” appears- doing itποιῆσαιpoiēsai
do
To carry out an action or cause an effect.
Where else “poiēsai” appears- just asκαθάπερkathaper
just as
"Just as", "even as".
Where else “kathaper” appears- the eagernessπροθυμίαprothymia
eagerness
Eagerness, readiness, willingness.
Where else “prothymia” appears- to want itθέλεινthelein
want
To have the desire or the resolve for something.
Where else “thelein” appears- what you haveἔχεινechein
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echein” appears
The context
10And I give my opinion in this matter; for this is beneficial for you, who were the first to begin not only to do it but also to want it, since last year;
11 · This verse (above)
12For if the eagerness is present, it is acceptable according to what one may have, not according to what one does not have.