Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

American Standard Version (ASV)

how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

How while they were undergoing every sort of trouble, and were in the greatest need, they took all the greater joy in being able to give freely to the needs of others.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty has abounded to the riches of their [free-hearted] liberality.

World English Bible (WEB)

how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

because in much trial of tribulation the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, did abound to the riches of their liberality;