Read Full ChapterFor this ministry of service is not only supplying the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanksgiving to God.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For this service of giving that you perform not only makes up for lack among the saints, but abounds also through many givings of thanks to God;
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G3754} the administration{G1248} of this{G5026} service{G3009} not{G3756} only{G3440} supplieth{G2076}{(G5748)}{G4322}{(G5723)} the want{G5303} of the saints{G40}, but{G235} is abundant{G4052}{(G5723)} also{G2532} by{G1223} many{G4183} thanksgivings{G2169} unto God{G2316};
Strong's King James
(12) For this priestly service isn't only completing the needs of the holy ones, yet also is abounding through much thankfulness to יהוה YAHWEH.
The F.O.G
[12] This service you perform isn't just meeting the physical needs of God's people - though it certainly does that! It's also overflowing in countless expressions of thanksgiving to God.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
because the ministration of this service not only is supplying the wants of the saints, but is also abounding through many thanksgivings to God,
Young's Literal Translation
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