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15 As it is written,

‘The one who had much did not have too much,
    and the one who had little did not have too little.’

Commendation of Titus

16 But thanks be to God who put in the heart of Titus the same eagerness for you that I myself have. 17 For he not only accepted our appeal, but since he is more eager than ever, he is going to you of his own accord.

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15 as it is written: “The one who gathered much did not have too much, and the one who gathered little did not have too little.”[a](A)

Titus Sent to Receive the Collection

16 Thanks be to God,(B) who put into the heart(C) of Titus(D) the same concern I have for you. 17 For Titus not only welcomed our appeal, but he is coming to you with much enthusiasm and on his own initiative.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 8:15 Exodus 16:18