Verse Comparison: 2 Corinthians 8:12
American Standard Version
For if the readiness is there, `it is' acceptable according as `a man' hath, not according as `he' hath not.
Amplified® Bible
For if the [eager] readiness to give is there, then it is acceptable {and} welcomed in proportion to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.
Contemporary English Version
It doesn't matter how much you have. What matters is how much you are willing to give from what you have.
Darby English Version
For if the readiness be there, [a man is] accepted according to what he may have, not according to what he has not.
Good News Bible
If you are eager to give, God will accept your gift on the basis of what you have to give, not on what you don't have.
International Standard Version
For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you do not have.
King James Version
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.
New American Standard Bible
For if the readiness is present, it is acceptable according to what {a person} has, not according to what he does not have.
New International Version
For if the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.
New King James Version
For if there is first a willing mind, it is accepted according to what one has, and not according to what he does not have.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For if the readiness has presented itself, we find it acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.
Young's Literal Translation
for if the willing mind is present, according to that which any one may have it is well-accepted, not according to that which he hath not;
