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19 In addition,[a] this brother[b] has also been chosen by the churches as our traveling companion as we administer this generous gift[c] to the glory of the Lord himself and to show our readiness to help.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 8:19 tn Grk “gospel, and not only this, but.” Here a new sentence was started in the translation.
  2. 2 Corinthians 8:19 tn Grk “he”; the referent (the brother mentioned in v. 18) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  3. 2 Corinthians 8:19 tn That is, the offering or collection being taken to assist impoverished Christians.
  4. 2 Corinthians 8:19 tn The words “to help” are not in the Greek text but are implied (see L&N 25.68).