2 Corinthians 8:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Praying. Asking. Greek. deomai. App-134.

with. Greek. meta. App-104.

intreaty. exhortation. Greek. paraklesis. See Acts 4:36, and Acts 13:15,

that we would receive. The texts omit, and read, "asking of us the gift and fellowship".

gift. grace. As in 2 Corinthians 8:1

ministering. ministry. Greek. diakonia, App-190.

to. unto. Greek. eis. App-104.

saints. See Acts 9:13.

2 Corinthians 8:4

4 Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.