2 Corinthians 8:11

11So now finish doing it as well, so that your readiness in desiring it may be matched by your completing it out of what you have.

2 Corinthians 9:3-5

3But aI am sending
Or  I have sent
the brothers so that our boasting about you may not prove empty in this matter, so that you may be ready, cas I said you would be.
4Otherwise, if some Macedonians dcome with me and find that you are not ready, we would be humiliated—to say nothing of you—for being so confident. 5So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to go on ahead to you and arrange in advance for the egift
Greek blessing; twice in this verse
you have promised, so that it may be ready gas a willing gift, hnot as an exaction.
Or  a gift expecting something in return; Greek greed


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