Strong's Lexicon And καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. this τοῦτο (touto) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. is my opinion δίδωμι (didōmi) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. γνώμην (gnōmēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1106: Opinion, counsel, judgment, intention, decree. From ginosko; cognition, i.e. opinion, or resolve. about γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. what is helpful συμφέρει (sympherei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4851: From sun and phero; to bear together, i.e. to collect, or to conduce; especially advantage. for you ὑμῖν (hymin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. this [matter]: τούτῳ (toutō) Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. Last year πέρυσι (perysi) Adverb Strong's Greek 4070: Last year, a year ago. Adverb from peras; the by-gone, i.e. last year. [you were] οἵτινες (hoitines) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3748: Whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever. the first προενήρξασθε (proenērxasthe) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4278: To begin before. From pro and enarchomai; to commence already. not οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. only μόνον (monon) Adverb Strong's Greek 3440: Alone, but, only. Neuter of monos as adverb; merely. to [give], ποιῆσαι (poiēsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. but ἀλλὰ (alla) Conjunction Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. even καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. to have such a desire. θέλειν (thelein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd this is my opinion about what is helpful for you in this matter: Last year you were the first not only to give, but even to have such a desire. Young's Literal Translation and an opinion in this do I give: for this to you [is] expedient, who not only to do, but also to will, did begin before—a year ago, Holman Christian Standard Bible Now I am giving an opinion on this because it is profitable for you, who a year ago began not only to do something but also to desire it. New American Standard Bible I give [my] opinion in this matter, for this is to your advantage, who were the first to begin a year ago not only to do [this], but also to desire [to do it]. King James Bible And herein I give [my] advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago. Parallel Verses New International Version And here is my judgment about what is best for you in this matter. Last year you were the first not only to give but also to have the desire to do so. New Living Translation Here is my advice: It would be good for you to finish what you started a year ago. Last year you were the first who wanted to give, and you were the first to begin doing it. English Standard Version And in this matter I give my judgment: this benefits you, who a year ago started not only to do this work but also to desire to do it. New American Standard Bible I give my opinion in this matter, for this is to your advantage, who were the first to begin a year ago not only to do this, but also to desire to do it. King James Bible And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now I am giving an opinion on this because it is profitable for you, who a year ago began not only to do something but also to desire it. International Standard Version I am giving you my opinion on this matter because it will be helpful to you. Last year you were not only willing to do something, but had already started to do it. NET Bible So here is my opinion on this matter: It is to your advantage, since you made a good start last year both in your giving and your desire to give, American Standard Version And herein I give my judgment: for this is expedient for you, who were the first to make a beginning a year ago, not only to do, but also to will. English Revised Version And herein I give my judgment: for this is expedient for you, who were the first to make a beginning a year ago, not only to do, but also to will. Young's Literal Translation and an opinion in this do I give: for this to you is expedient, who not only to do, but also to will, did begin before -- a year ago, Cross References 1 Corinthians 7:25 Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful. 1 Corinthians 7:40 But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God. 1 Corinthians 16:2 Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come. 2 Corinthians 8:6 Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also. 2 Corinthians 9:2 For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many. 2 Corinthians 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia: 2 Corinthians 8:9 For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich. 2 Corinthians 8:8 I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love. 2 Corinthians 8:7 Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also. 2 Corinthians 8:11 Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have. 2 Corinthians 8:12 For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not. 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