2 Corinthians 8:24
Good News Translation
Show your love to them, so that all the churches will be sure of it and know that we are right in boasting about you.

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore openly before the churches, show them the proof of your love and of our reason for boasting about you.

Contemporary English Version
Treat them in such a way that the churches will see your love and will know why we bragged about you.

New American Bible
So give proof before the churches of your love and of our boasting about you to them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Wherefore shew ye to them, in the sight of the churches, the evidence of your charity and of our boasting on your behalf.

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Wherefore shew ye to them, in the sight of the churches, the evidence of your charity and of our boasting on your behalf.

2 Corinthians 8:8 I speak not as commanding: but by the carefulness of others, approving also the good disposition of your charity.

2 Corinthians 7:14 And if I have boasted any thing to him of you, I have not been put to shame: but as we have spoken all things to you in truth, so also our boasting that was made to Titus is found a truth.

2 Corinthians 9:2-4 For I know your forward mind: for which I boast of you to the Macedonians, that Achaia also is ready from the year past. And your emulation hath provoked very many. . . .

Context
Titus Commended
23Either for Titus, who is my companion and fellow labourer towards you, or our brethren, the apostles of the churches, the glory of Christ. 24Wherefore shew ye to them, in the sight of the churches, the evidence of your charity and of our boasting on your behalf.
Cross References
Acts 9:31
Now, the church had peace throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria: and was edified, walking in the fear of the Lord: and was filled with the consolation of the Holy Ghost.

2 Corinthians 7:4
Great is my confidence for you: great is my glorying for you. I am filled with comfort: I exceedingly abound with joy in all our tribulation.

2 Corinthians 7:14
And if I have boasted any thing to him of you, I have not been put to shame: but as we have spoken all things to you in truth, so also our boasting that was made to Titus is found a truth.

2 Corinthians 8:23
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