2 Corinthians 8:1-3 MOREOVER, our brethren, we want you to know that the grace of God has been bestowed on the churches of Mac-e-doÆni-a :

Lamsa⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹ MOREOVER, our brethren, we want you to know that the grace of God has been bestowed on the churches of Mac-e-doÆni-a : ² How that in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep rooted poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. ³ For to their power, I can testify, yes, and beyond their power they have shared of their own accord.