2Cor 8:4, 2Th 3:2 | ISV | STEP | They begged us earnestly for the privilege of participating in this ministry to the saints.

2 Corinthians 8:4

4 They begged us earnestly for the privilege ^{▼▼Or for the grace} of participating in this ministry to the saints.Acts 11:29; 24:17; Rom 15:25-26; 1Cor 16:1, 3-4; 2Cor 9:1

2 Thessalonians 3:2

2 Also pray ^{▼▼The Gk. lacks pray} that we may be rescued from worthless and evil people, since not everyone holds to the faith. ^{▼▼Or has faith}Acts 28:24; Rom 10:16; 15:31