Only {they would} that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.

But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.

Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;

Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:

For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;

That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judaea; and that my service which {I have} for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints; {do not...: or, are disobedient}

For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.

For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:

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.

Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them.

Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.

Only {they would} that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.

But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.

Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and {take upon us} the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.

Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come unto thee. {abundance...: or, noise of the sea shall be turned toward thee} {forces: or, wealth}

Therefore when thou doest {thine} alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. {do not...: or, cause not a trumpet to be sounded}

Because that thou mayest understand, that there are yet but twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem for to worship.

He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

While he answered for himself, Neither against the law of the Jews, neither against the temple, nor yet against Caesar, have I offended any thing at all.

Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.

From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia my suppliants, {even} the daughter of my dispersed, shall bring mine offering.

Take of {them of} the captivity, {even} of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah, which are come from Babylon, and come thou the same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah;

After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.

For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.

And whosoever remaineth in any place where he sojourneth, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that {is} in Jerusalem. {help...: Heb. lift him up}

But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you. {of...: or, as you are able}

Then said Paul, I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people.