1 Korintus 16:2-3

16:2 On the first day of the week, each of you should set aside some income ¹  and save ²  it to the extent that God has blessed you, ³  so that a collection will not have to be made ⁴  when I come. 16:3 Then, when I arrive, I will send those whom you approve with letters of explanation to carry your gift to Jerusalem. ⁵ 

1 Korintus 16:2

16:2 On the first day of the week, each of you should set aside some income ⁶  and save ⁷  it to the extent that God has blessed you, ⁸  so that a collection will not have to be made ⁹  when I come.

1 Korintus 9:2

9:2 If I am not an apostle to others, at least I am to you, for you are the confirming sign ¹⁰  of my apostleship in the Lord.

[16:2]  ¹ tn Grk “set aside, storing whatever he has been blessed with.”

[16:2]  ² tn Grk “set aside, storing.” The participle θησαυρίζων (qhsaurizwn) indicates the purpose or result of setting aside the extra income.

[16:2]  ³ tn “To the extent that God has blessed you” translates an awkward expression, “whatever has been prospered [to you].” This verb has been translated as an active with “God” as subject, taking it as a divine passive.

[16:2]  ⁴ tn Grk “so that collections will not be taking place.”

[16:3]  ⁵ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[16:2]  ⁶ tn Grk “set aside, storing whatever he has been blessed with.”

[16:2]  ⁷ tn Grk “set aside, storing.” The participle θησαυρίζων (qhsaurizwn) indicates the purpose or result of setting aside the extra income.

[16:2]  ⁸ tn “To the extent that God has blessed you” translates an awkward expression, “whatever has been prospered [to you].” This verb has been translated as an active with “God” as subject, taking it as a divine passive.

[16:2]  ⁹ tn Grk “so that collections will not be taking place.”

[9:2]  ¹⁰ tn Grk “the seal.”