Romans 12:8 or he who encourages, in the act of encouragement; he who gives, with generosity; he who leads, with diligence; he who shows mercy [in caring for others], wi...

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Amplified Bible - or he who encourages, in the act of encouragement; he who gives, with generosity; he who leads, with diligence; he who shows mercy [in caring for others], with cheerfulness.
新标点和合本 - 或作劝化的，就当专一劝化；施舍的，就当诚实；治理的，就当殷勤；怜悯人的，就当甘心。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 或劝勉的，要专一劝勉；施舍的，要诚实；治理的，要殷勤；怜悯人的，要乐意。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 或劝勉的，要专一劝勉；施舍的，要诚实；治理的，要殷勤；怜悯人的，要乐意。
当代译本 - 劝勉的，要专心劝勉；施舍的，要慷慨施舍；治理的，要殷勤治理；怜悯的，要甘心怜悯。
圣经新译本 - 劝慰的，就应当照着恩赐劝慰；把财物分给人的要真诚；领导的要殷勤；行善的要乐意。
中文标准译本 - 如果是劝勉的，就用在劝勉上；分享的，要慷慨；带领的，要殷勤；怜悯人的，要甘心乐意。
现代标点和合本 - 或做劝化的，就当专一劝化；施舍的，就当诚实；治理的，就当殷勤；怜悯人的，就当甘心。
和合本（拼音版） - 或作劝化的，就当专一劝化；施舍的，就当诚实；治理的，就当殷勤；怜悯人的，就当甘心。
New International Version - if it is to encourage, then give encouragement; if it is giving, then give generously; if it is to lead, do it diligently; if it is to show mercy, do it cheerfully.
New International Reader's Version - Is it encouraging others? Then encourage them. Is it giving to others? Then give freely. Is it being a leader? Then work hard at it. Is it showing mercy? Then do it cheerfully.
English Standard Version - the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; the one who contributes, in generosity; the one who leads, with zeal; the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
New Living Translation - If your gift is to encourage others, be encouraging. If it is giving, give generously. If God has given you leadership ability, take the responsibility seriously. And if you have a gift for showing kindness to others, do it gladly.
Christian Standard Bible - if exhorting, in exhortation; giving, with generosity; leading, with diligence; showing mercy, with cheerfulness.
New American Standard Bible - or the one who exhorts, in the work of exhortation; the one who gives, with generosity; the one who is in leadership, with diligence; the one who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
New King James Version - he who exhorts, in exhortation; he who gives, with liberality; he who leads, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
American Standard Version - or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.
King James Version - Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
New English Translation - if it is exhortation, he must exhort; if it is contributing, he must do so with sincerity; if it is leadership, he must do so with diligence; if it is showing mercy, he must do so with cheerfulness.
World English Bible - or he who exhorts, to his exhorting; he who gives, let him do it with generosity; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
新標點和合本 - 或作勸化的，就當專一勸化；施捨的，就當誠實；治理的，就當殷勤；憐憫人的，就當甘心。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 或勸勉的，要專一勸勉；施捨的，要誠實；治理的，要殷勤；憐憫人的，要樂意。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 或勸勉的，要專一勸勉；施捨的，要誠實；治理的，要殷勤；憐憫人的，要樂意。
當代譯本 - 勸勉的，要專心勸勉；施捨的，要慷慨施捨；治理的，要殷勤治理；憐憫的，要甘心憐憫。
聖經新譯本 - 勸慰的，就應當照著恩賜勸慰；把財物分給人的要真誠；領導的要殷勤；行善的要樂意。
呂振中譯本 - 或是勸慰的，就該用在勸慰上。分給的呢、要用慷慨的心；督導的呢、要用熱切；憐恤人的呢、要歡悅喜樂。
中文標準譯本 - 如果是勸勉的，就用在勸勉上；分享的，要慷慨；帶領的，要殷勤；憐憫人的，要甘心樂意。
現代標點和合本 - 或做勸化的，就當專一勸化；施捨的，就當誠實；治理的，就當殷勤；憐憫人的，就當甘心。
文理和合譯本 - 或勸慰、則勸慰、濟者以誠、治者以勤、矜者以樂、
文理委辦譯本 - 或勸慰、則勸慰、其賙濟也、以丹心、其治理也、以殷勤、其矜恤也、以喜樂、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 或勸戒者、當勸戒、其施舍也以誠實、其治理也以殷勤、其矜恤也以歡心、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 勸慰者勸慰。布施務廣、治人務勤。矜貧恤寡、難得滿腔和氣；
Nueva Versión Internacional - si es el de animar a otros, que los anime; si es el de socorrer a los necesitados, que dé con generosidad; si es el de dirigir, que dirija con esmero; si es el de mostrar compasión, que lo haga con alegría.
현대인의 성경 - 권면하는 사람은 격려의 말로, 남을 구제하는 사람은 후하게, 지도자는 열심으로, 자선을 베푸는 사람은 기쁨으로 하십시오.
Новый Русский Перевод - если это дар ободрять, пусть ободряет; если это дар помогать нуждающимся, пусть дает щедро; если это дар начальствования, пусть будет усерден; если это дар милосердия, пусть проявляет его с весельем.
Восточный перевод - если это дар ободрять, пусть ободряет; если это дар помогать нуждающимся, пусть даёт щедро; если это дар начальствования, пусть будет усерден; если это дар милосердия, пусть проявляет его с весельем.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - если это дар ободрять, пусть ободряет; если это дар помогать нуждающимся, пусть даёт щедро; если это дар начальствования, пусть будет усерден; если это дар милосердия, пусть проявляет его с весельем.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - если это дар ободрять, пусть ободряет; если это дар помогать нуждающимся, пусть даёт щедро; если это дар начальствования, пусть будет усерден; если это дар милосердия, пусть проявляет его с весельем.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Que celui qui a reçu un ministère d’encouragement encourage. Que celui qui donne le fasse sans arrière-pensée ; que celui qui dirige le fasse avec sérieux ; que celui qui secourt les malheureux le fasse avec joie.
リビングバイブル - 説教をする人であれば、人の助けとなるように説教しなさい。多くのものを与えられているなら、惜しみなく分け与えなさい。管理者としての賜物を与えられ、人々を監督する立場にあるなら、その責任を誠実に果たしなさい。悲しんでいる者を慰める賜物のある人は、喜んでそうしなさい。
Nestle Aland 28 - εἴτε ὁ παρακαλῶν ἐν τῇ παρακλήσει· ὁ μεταδιδοὺς ἐν ἁπλότητι, ὁ προϊστάμενος ἐν σπουδῇ, ὁ ἐλεῶν ἐν ἱλαρότητι.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - εἴτε ὁ παρακαλῶν, ἐν τῇ παρακλήσει; ὁ μεταδιδοὺς, ἐν ἁπλότητι; ὁ προϊστάμενος, ἐν σπουδῇ; ὁ ἐλεῶν, ἐν ἱλαρότητι.
Nova Versão Internacional - se é dar ânimo, que assim faça; se é contribuir, que contribua generosamente; se é exercer liderança, que a exerça com zelo; se é mostrar misericórdia, que o faça com alegria.
Hoffnung für alle - Wer andere ermahnen und ermutigen kann, der nutze diese Gabe. Wer Bedürftige unterstützt, soll das gerecht und unparteiisch tun. Wer eine Gemeinde zu leiten hat, der setze sich ganz für sie ein. Wer sich um Menschen in Not kümmert, der soll es gerne tun.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Ai khích lệ, hãy tận tình khích lệ. Ai cứu tế, hãy dâng hiến rời rộng. Ai lãnh đạo, hãy tận tâm lãnh đạo. Ai an ủi người đau khổ, hãy hết lòng an ủi.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ถ้ามีด้านการให้กำลังใจ ก็ให้เขาให้กำลังใจ ถ้ามีด้านการช่วยเหลือในสิ่งที่ผู้อื่นขัดสน ก็ให้เขาให้ด้วยใจกว้างขวาง ถ้ามีด้านการเป็นผู้นำ ก็ให้เขาปกครองด้วยความเอาใจใส่ ถ้ามีด้านการแสดงความเมตตา ก็ให้เขาทำด้วยใจยินดี
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ถ้าเป็นการให้กำลังใจ ก็จงให้เขาให้กำลังใจ ถ้าเป็นการบริจาค ก็จงให้ด้วยใจเอื้อเฟื้อ ถ้าเป็นผู้นำ ก็จงให้เขานำด้วยความขยันขันแข็ง ถ้าเป็นการแสดงความเมตตา ก็จงให้เขาปฏิบัติด้วยความยินดี

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1 Peter 4:9 - Be hospitable to one another without complaint.
1 Peter 4:10 - Just as each one of you has received a special gift [a spiritual talent, an ability graciously given by God], employ it in serving one another as [is appropriate for] good stewards of God’s multi-faceted grace [faithfully using the diverse, varied gifts and abilities granted to Christians by God’s unmerited favor].
1 Peter 4:11 - Whoever speaks [to the congregation], is to do so as one who speaks the oracles (utterances, the very words) of God. Whoever serves [the congregation] is to do so as one who serves by the strength which God [abundantly] supplies, so that in all things God may be glorified [honored and magnified] through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs the glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
1 Peter 5:2 - shepherd and guide and protect the flock of God among you, exercising oversight not under compulsion, but voluntarily, according to the will of God; and not [motivated] for shameful gain, but with wholehearted enthusiasm;
1 Peter 5:3 - not lording it over those assigned to your care [do not be arrogant or overbearing], but be examples [of Christian living] to the flock [set a pattern of integrity for your congregation].
Isaiah 58:7 - Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry And bring the homeless poor into the house; When you see the naked, that you cover him, And not to hide yourself from [the needs of] your own flesh and blood?
Isaiah 58:8 - Then your light will break out like the dawn, And your healing (restoration, new life) will quickly spring forth; Your righteousness will go before you [leading you to peace and prosperity], The glory of the Lord will be your rear guard.
Isaiah 58:9 - Then you will call, and the Lord will answer; You will cry for help, and He will say, ‘Here I am.’ If you take away from your midst the yoke [of oppression], The finger pointed in scorn [toward the oppressed or the godly], and [every form of] wicked (sinful, unjust) speech,
Isaiah 58:10 - And if you offer yourself to [assist] the hungry And satisfy the need of the afflicted, Then your light will rise in darkness And your gloom will become like midday.
Isaiah 58:11 - And the Lord will continually guide you, And satisfy your soul in scorched and dry places, And give strength to your bones; And you will be like a watered garden, And like a spring of water whose waters do not fail.
Matthew 25:40 - The King will answer and say to them, ‘I assure you and most solemnly say to you, to the extent that you did it for one of these brothers of Mine, even the least of them, you did it for Me.’
1 Thessalonians 2:3 - For our appeal does not come from delusion or impure motives, nor [is it motivated] by deceit [our message is complete, accurate, and based on the truth—it does not change].
2 Corinthians 9:11 - You will be enriched in every way so that you may be generous, and this [generosity, administered] through us is producing thanksgiving to God [from those who benefit].
Job 31:16 - “If I have withheld from the poor what they desired, Or have caused the eyes of the widow to look in vain [for relief],
Job 31:17 - Or have eaten my morsel [of food] alone, And did not share it with the orphan
Job 31:18 - (But from my youth the orphan grew up with me as with a father, And from my mother’s womb I have been the widow’s guide),
Job 31:19 - If I have seen anyone perish for lack of clothing, Or any poor person without covering,
Job 31:20 - If his loins have not thanked and blessed me [for clothing them], And if he was not warmed with the fleece of my sheep,
Deuteronomy 15:8 - but you shall freely open your hand to him, and shall generously lend to him whatever he needs.
Deuteronomy 15:9 - Beware that there is no wicked thought in your heart, saying, ‘The seventh year, the year of release (remission, pardon), is approaching,’ and your eye is hostile (unsympathetic) toward your poor brother, and you give him nothing [since he would not have to repay you]; for he may cry out to the Lord against you, and it will become a sin for you.
Deuteronomy 15:10 - You shall freely and generously give to him, and your heart shall not be resentful when you give to him, because for this [generous] thing the Lord your God will bless you in all your work and in all your undertakings.
Deuteronomy 15:11 - For the poor will never cease to be in the land; therefore I command you, saying, ‘You shall freely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor in your land.’
2 Corinthians 1:12 - This is our [reason for] proud confidence: our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world [in general], and especially toward you, with pure motives and godly sincerity, not in human wisdom, but in the grace of God [that is, His gracious lovingkindness that leads people to Christ and spiritual maturity].
2 Corinthians 8:12 - For if the eagerness [to give] is there, it is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.
Psalms 37:21 - The wicked borrows and does not pay back, But the righteous is gracious and kind and gives.
Acts 11:28 - One of them named Agabus stood up and prophesied through the [Holy] Spirit that a severe famine would come on the entire world. And this did happen during the reign of Claudius.
Acts 11:29 - So the disciples decided to send a contribution, each according to his individual ability, to the believers who lived in Judea.
Acts 11:30 - And this they did, sending the contribution to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.
Matthew 6:2 - “So whenever you give to the poor and do acts of kindness, do not blow a trumpet before you [to advertise it], as the hypocrites do [like actors acting out a role] in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may be honored and recognized and praised by men. I assure you and most solemnly say to you, they [already] have their reward in full.
Matthew 6:3 - But when you give to the poor and do acts of kindness, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing [give in complete secrecy],
Matthew 6:4 - so that your charitable acts will be done in secret; and your Father who sees [what is done] in secret will reward you.
1 Corinthians 14:3 - But [on the other hand] the one who prophesies speaks to people for edification [to promote their spiritual growth] and [speaks words of] encouragement [to uphold and advise them concerning the matters of God] and [speaks words of] consolation [to compassionately comfort them].
Acts 20:2 - After he had gone through those districts and had encouraged the believers, he came to Greece.
1 Timothy 3:4 - He must manage his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity [keeping them respectful and well-behaved]
1 Timothy 3:5 - (for if a man does not know how to manage his own household, how will he take care of the church of God?).
Isaiah 64:5 - You meet him who rejoices in doing that which is morally right, Who remembers You in Your ways. Indeed, You were angry, for we sinned; We have long continued in our sins [prolonging Your anger]. And shall we be saved [under such circumstances]?
Deuteronomy 16:11 - and you shall rejoice before the Lord your God, you and your son and your daughter and your male and female servants and the Levite who is within your [city] gates, and the stranger and the orphan and the widow who are among you, at the place where the Lord your God chooses to establish His Name (Presence).
Isaiah 32:5 - The fool (the good-for-nothing) will no longer be called noble, Nor the rogue said to be generous.
Acts 2:44 - And all those who had believed [in Jesus as Savior] were together and had all things in common [considering their possessions to belong to the group as a whole].
Acts 2:45 - And they began selling their property and possessions and were sharing the proceeds with all [the other believers], as anyone had need.
Acts 2:46 - Day after day they met in the temple [area] continuing with one mind, and breaking bread in various private homes. They were eating their meals together with joy and generous hearts,
Hebrews 13:24 - Give our greetings to all of your [spiritual] leaders and to all of the saints (God’s people). Those [Christians] from Italy send you their greetings.
2 Corinthians 11:3 - But I am afraid that, even as the serpent beguiled Eve by his cunning, your minds may be corrupted and led away from the simplicity of [your sincere and] pure devotion to Christ.
Genesis 18:19 - For I have known (chosen, acknowledged) him [as My own], so that he may teach and command his children and [the sons of] his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is righteous and just, so that the Lord may bring upon Abraham what He has promised him.”
Ecclesiastes 9:10 - Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no activity or planning or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead) where you are going.
Acts 13:12 - The proconsul believed [the message of salvation] when he saw what had happened, being astonished at the teaching concerning the Lord.
Luke 21:1 - Looking up, He saw the rich people putting their gifts into the treasury.
Luke 21:2 - And He saw a poor widow putting in two small copper coins.
Luke 21:3 - He said, “Truly I say to you, this poor widow has put in [proportionally] more than all of them;
Luke 21:4 - for they all put in gifts from their abundance; but she out of her poverty put in all she had to live on.”
1 Timothy 4:13 - Until I come, devote yourself to public reading [of Scripture], to preaching and to teaching [the sound doctrine of God’s word].
Hebrews 13:22 - I call on you, brothers and sisters, listen [patiently] to this message of exhortation and encouragement, for I have written to you briefly.
Psalms 112:9 - He has given freely to the poor; His righteousness endures forever; His horn will be exalted in honor.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 - Cast your bread on the surface of the waters, [be diligently active, make thoughtful decisions], for you will find it after many days.
Ecclesiastes 11:2 - Give a portion to seven, or even [divide it] to eight, for you do not know what misfortune may occur on the earth.
1 Thessalonians 2:8 - Having such a deep affection for you, we were delighted to share with you not only God’s good news but also our own lives, because you had become so very dear to us.
Deuteronomy 16:14 - You shall rejoice in your feast, you and your son and your daughter and your male and female servants and the Levite and the stranger and the orphan and the widow who are within your city.
Deuteronomy 16:15 - Seven days you shall celebrate a feast to the Lord your God in the place which the Lord chooses, because the Lord your God will bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, so that you will be altogether joyful.
Ephesians 6:5 - Slaves, be obedient to those who are your earthly masters, with respect for authority, and with a sincere heart [seeking to please them], as [service] to Christ—
Hebrews 13:17 - Obey your [spiritual] leaders and submit to them [recognizing their authority over you], for they are keeping watch over your souls and continually guarding your spiritual welfare as those who will give an account [of their stewardship of you]. Let them do this with joy and not with grief and groans, for this would be of no benefit to you.
2 Corinthians 9:13 - Because of this act of ministry, they will glorify God for your obedience to the gospel of Christ which you confess, as well as for your generous participation [in this gift] for them and for all [the other believers in need],
Romans 12:13 - contributing to the needs of God’s people, pursuing [the practice of] hospitality.
Hebrews 13:7 - Remember your leaders [for it was they] who brought you the word of God; and consider the result of their conduct [the outcome of their godly lives], and imitate their faith [their conviction that God exists and is the Creator and Ruler of all things, the Provider of eternal salvation through Christ, and imitate their reliance on God with absolute trust and confidence in His power, wisdom, and goodness].
Romans 13:6 - For this same reason you pay taxes, for civil authorities are God’s servants, devoting themselves to governance.
Colossians 3:22 - Servants, in everything obey those who are your masters on earth, not only with external service, as those who merely please people, but with sincerity of heart because of your fear of the Lord.
Deuteronomy 15:14 - You shall give him generous provisions from your flock, from your threshing floor and from your wine press; you shall give to him as the Lord your God has blessed you.
Proverbs 22:9 - He who is generous will be blessed, For he gives some of his food to the poor.
Psalms 101:1 - I will sing of [steadfast] lovingkindness and justice; To You, O Lord, I will sing praises.
Psalms 101:2 - I will behave wisely and follow the way of integrity. When will You come to me? I will walk in my house in integrity and with a blameless heart.
Psalms 101:3 - I will set no worthless or wicked thing before my eyes. I hate the practice of those who fall away [from the right path]; It will not grasp hold of me.
Psalms 101:4 - A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will not tolerate evil.
Psalms 101:5 - Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him I will silence; The one who has a haughty look and a proud (arrogant) heart I will not tolerate.
Psalms 101:6 - My eyes will be on the faithful (honorable) of the land, that they may dwell with me; He who walks blamelessly is the one who will minister to and serve me.
Psalms 101:7 - He who practices deceit will not dwell in my house; He who tells lies and half-truths will not continue [to remain] in my presence.
Psalms 101:8 - Morning after morning I will destroy all the wicked in the land, That I may cut off from the city of the Lord all those who do evil.
1 Thessalonians 5:12 - Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to appreciate those who diligently work among you [recognize, acknowledge, and respect your leaders], who are in charge over you in the Lord and who give you instruction,
1 Thessalonians 5:13 - and [we ask that you appreciate them and] hold them in the highest esteem in love because of their work [on your behalf]. Live in peace with one another.
1 Thessalonians 5:14 - We [earnestly] urge you, believers, admonish those who are out of line [the undisciplined, the unruly, the disorderly], encourage the timid [who lack spiritual courage], help the [spiritually] weak, be very patient with everyone [always controlling your temper].
Acts 4:33 - And with great ability and power the apostles were continuously testifying to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace [God’s remarkable lovingkindness and favor and goodwill] rested richly upon them all.
Acts 4:34 - There was not a needy person among them, because those who were owners of land or houses were selling them, and bringing the proceeds of the sales
Acts 4:35 - and placing the money down at the apostles’ feet. Then it was distributed to each as anyone had need.
Isaiah 32:8 - But the noble man conceives noble and magnificent things; And he stands by what is noble and magnificent.
Acts 20:28 - Take care and be on guard for yourselves and for the whole flock over which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as overseers, to shepherd (tend, feed, guide) the church of God which He bought with His own blood.
2 Corinthians 8:1 - Now, brothers and sisters, we want to tell you about the grace of God which has been evident in the churches of Macedonia [awakening in them a longing to contribute];
2 Corinthians 8:2 - for during an ordeal of severe distress, their abundant joy and their deep poverty [together] overflowed in the wealth of their lavish generosity.
2 Corinthians 8:3 - For I testify that according to their ability, and beyond their ability, they gave voluntarily,
2 Corinthians 8:4 - begging us insistently for the privilege of participating in the service for [the support of] the saints [in Jerusalem].
2 Corinthians 8:5 - Not only [did they give materially] as we had hoped, but first they gave themselves to the Lord and to us [as His representatives] by the will of God [disregarding their personal interests and giving as much as they possibly could].
2 Corinthians 8:6 - So we urged Titus that, as he began it, he should also complete this gracious work among you as well.
2 Corinthians 8:7 - But just as you excel in everything, [and lead the way] in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in genuine concern, and in your love for us, see that you excel in this gracious work [of giving] also.
2 Corinthians 8:8 - I am not saying this as a command [to dictate to you], but to prove, by [pointing out] the enthusiasm of others, the sincerity of your love as well.
2 Corinthians 8:9 - For you are recognizing [more clearly] the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [His astonishing kindness, His generosity, His gracious favor], that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that by His poverty you might become rich (abundantly blessed).
Ecclesiastes 11:6 - Sow your seed in the morning and do not be idle with your hands in the evening, for you do not know whether morning or evening planting will succeed, whether this or that, or whether both alike will be good.
Acts 13:15 - After the reading of the Law and the [writings of the] Prophets, the officials of the synagogue sent word to them, saying, “Brothers (kinsmen), if you have any word of encouragement for the people, say it.”
Hebrews 10:25 - not forsaking our meeting together [as believers for worship and instruction], as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more [faithfully] as you see the day [of Christ’s return] approaching.
Acts 15:32 - Judas and Silas, who were themselves prophets (divinely inspired spokesmen), encouraged and strengthened the believers with many words.
1 Corinthians 12:28 - So God has appointed and placed in the church [for His own use]: first apostles [chosen by Christ], second prophets [those who foretell the future, those who speak a new message from God to the people], third teachers, then those who work miracles, then those with the gifts of healings, the helpers, the administrators, and speakers in various kinds of [unknown] tongues.
1 Timothy 5:17 - The elders who perform their leadership duties well are to be considered worthy of double honor (financial support), especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching [the word of God concerning eternal salvation through Christ].
2 Corinthians 9:7 - Let each one give [thoughtfully and with purpose] just as he has decided in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver [and delights in the one whose heart is in his gift].

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Amplified Bible - or he who encourages, in the act of encouragement; he who gives, with generosity; he who leads, with diligence; he who shows mercy [in caring for others], with cheerfulness.
新标点和合本 - 或作劝化的，就当专一劝化；施舍的，就当诚实；治理的，就当殷勤；怜悯人的，就当甘心。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 或劝勉的，要专一劝勉；施舍的，要诚实；治理的，要殷勤；怜悯人的，要乐意。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 或劝勉的，要专一劝勉；施舍的，要诚实；治理的，要殷勤；怜悯人的，要乐意。
当代译本 - 劝勉的，要专心劝勉；施舍的，要慷慨施舍；治理的，要殷勤治理；怜悯的，要甘心怜悯。
圣经新译本 - 劝慰的，就应当照着恩赐劝慰；把财物分给人的要真诚；领导的要殷勤；行善的要乐意。
中文标准译本 - 如果是劝勉的，就用在劝勉上；分享的，要慷慨；带领的，要殷勤；怜悯人的，要甘心乐意。
现代标点和合本 - 或做劝化的，就当专一劝化；施舍的，就当诚实；治理的，就当殷勤；怜悯人的，就当甘心。
和合本（拼音版） - 或作劝化的，就当专一劝化；施舍的，就当诚实；治理的，就当殷勤；怜悯人的，就当甘心。
New International Version - if it is to encourage, then give encouragement; if it is giving, then give generously; if it is to lead, do it diligently; if it is to show mercy, do it cheerfully.
New International Reader's Version - Is it encouraging others? Then encourage them. Is it giving to others? Then give freely. Is it being a leader? Then work hard at it. Is it showing mercy? Then do it cheerfully.
English Standard Version - the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; the one who contributes, in generosity; the one who leads, with zeal; the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
New Living Translation - If your gift is to encourage others, be encouraging. If it is giving, give generously. If God has given you leadership ability, take the responsibility seriously. And if you have a gift for showing kindness to others, do it gladly.
Christian Standard Bible - if exhorting, in exhortation; giving, with generosity; leading, with diligence; showing mercy, with cheerfulness.
New American Standard Bible - or the one who exhorts, in the work of exhortation; the one who gives, with generosity; the one who is in leadership, with diligence; the one who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
New King James Version - he who exhorts, in exhortation; he who gives, with liberality; he who leads, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
American Standard Version - or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.
King James Version - Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
New English Translation - if it is exhortation, he must exhort; if it is contributing, he must do so with sincerity; if it is leadership, he must do so with diligence; if it is showing mercy, he must do so with cheerfulness.
World English Bible - or he who exhorts, to his exhorting; he who gives, let him do it with generosity; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
新標點和合本 - 或作勸化的，就當專一勸化；施捨的，就當誠實；治理的，就當殷勤；憐憫人的，就當甘心。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 或勸勉的，要專一勸勉；施捨的，要誠實；治理的，要殷勤；憐憫人的，要樂意。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 或勸勉的，要專一勸勉；施捨的，要誠實；治理的，要殷勤；憐憫人的，要樂意。
當代譯本 - 勸勉的，要專心勸勉；施捨的，要慷慨施捨；治理的，要殷勤治理；憐憫的，要甘心憐憫。
聖經新譯本 - 勸慰的，就應當照著恩賜勸慰；把財物分給人的要真誠；領導的要殷勤；行善的要樂意。
呂振中譯本 - 或是勸慰的，就該用在勸慰上。分給的呢、要用慷慨的心；督導的呢、要用熱切；憐恤人的呢、要歡悅喜樂。
中文標準譯本 - 如果是勸勉的，就用在勸勉上；分享的，要慷慨；帶領的，要殷勤；憐憫人的，要甘心樂意。
現代標點和合本 - 或做勸化的，就當專一勸化；施捨的，就當誠實；治理的，就當殷勤；憐憫人的，就當甘心。
文理和合譯本 - 或勸慰、則勸慰、濟者以誠、治者以勤、矜者以樂、
文理委辦譯本 - 或勸慰、則勸慰、其賙濟也、以丹心、其治理也、以殷勤、其矜恤也、以喜樂、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 或勸戒者、當勸戒、其施舍也以誠實、其治理也以殷勤、其矜恤也以歡心、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 勸慰者勸慰。布施務廣、治人務勤。矜貧恤寡、難得滿腔和氣；
Nueva Versión Internacional - si es el de animar a otros, que los anime; si es el de socorrer a los necesitados, que dé con generosidad; si es el de dirigir, que dirija con esmero; si es el de mostrar compasión, que lo haga con alegría.
현대인의 성경 - 권면하는 사람은 격려의 말로, 남을 구제하는 사람은 후하게, 지도자는 열심으로, 자선을 베푸는 사람은 기쁨으로 하십시오.
Новый Русский Перевод - если это дар ободрять, пусть ободряет; если это дар помогать нуждающимся, пусть дает щедро; если это дар начальствования, пусть будет усерден; если это дар милосердия, пусть проявляет его с весельем.
Восточный перевод - если это дар ободрять, пусть ободряет; если это дар помогать нуждающимся, пусть даёт щедро; если это дар начальствования, пусть будет усерден; если это дар милосердия, пусть проявляет его с весельем.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - если это дар ободрять, пусть ободряет; если это дар помогать нуждающимся, пусть даёт щедро; если это дар начальствования, пусть будет усерден; если это дар милосердия, пусть проявляет его с весельем.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - если это дар ободрять, пусть ободряет; если это дар помогать нуждающимся, пусть даёт щедро; если это дар начальствования, пусть будет усерден; если это дар милосердия, пусть проявляет его с весельем.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Que celui qui a reçu un ministère d’encouragement encourage. Que celui qui donne le fasse sans arrière-pensée ; que celui qui dirige le fasse avec sérieux ; que celui qui secourt les malheureux le fasse avec joie.
リビングバイブル - 説教をする人であれば、人の助けとなるように説教しなさい。多くのものを与えられているなら、惜しみなく分け与えなさい。管理者としての賜物を与えられ、人々を監督する立場にあるなら、その責任を誠実に果たしなさい。悲しんでいる者を慰める賜物のある人は、喜んでそうしなさい。
Nestle Aland 28 - εἴτε ὁ παρακαλῶν ἐν τῇ παρακλήσει· ὁ μεταδιδοὺς ἐν ἁπλότητι, ὁ προϊστάμενος ἐν σπουδῇ, ὁ ἐλεῶν ἐν ἱλαρότητι.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - εἴτε ὁ παρακαλῶν, ἐν τῇ παρακλήσει; ὁ μεταδιδοὺς, ἐν ἁπλότητι; ὁ προϊστάμενος, ἐν σπουδῇ; ὁ ἐλεῶν, ἐν ἱλαρότητι.
Nova Versão Internacional - se é dar ânimo, que assim faça; se é contribuir, que contribua generosamente; se é exercer liderança, que a exerça com zelo; se é mostrar misericórdia, que o faça com alegria.
Hoffnung für alle - Wer andere ermahnen und ermutigen kann, der nutze diese Gabe. Wer Bedürftige unterstützt, soll das gerecht und unparteiisch tun. Wer eine Gemeinde zu leiten hat, der setze sich ganz für sie ein. Wer sich um Menschen in Not kümmert, der soll es gerne tun.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Ai khích lệ, hãy tận tình khích lệ. Ai cứu tế, hãy dâng hiến rời rộng. Ai lãnh đạo, hãy tận tâm lãnh đạo. Ai an ủi người đau khổ, hãy hết lòng an ủi.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ถ้ามีด้านการให้กำลังใจ ก็ให้เขาให้กำลังใจ ถ้ามีด้านการช่วยเหลือในสิ่งที่ผู้อื่นขัดสน ก็ให้เขาให้ด้วยใจกว้างขวาง ถ้ามีด้านการเป็นผู้นำ ก็ให้เขาปกครองด้วยความเอาใจใส่ ถ้ามีด้านการแสดงความเมตตา ก็ให้เขาทำด้วยใจยินดี
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ถ้าเป็นการให้กำลังใจ ก็จงให้เขาให้กำลังใจ ถ้าเป็นการบริจาค ก็จงให้ด้วยใจเอื้อเฟื้อ ถ้าเป็นผู้นำ ก็จงให้เขานำด้วยความขยันขันแข็ง ถ้าเป็นการแสดงความเมตตา ก็จงให้เขาปฏิบัติด้วยความยินดี

1 Peter 4:9 - Be hospitable to one another without complaint.
1 Peter 4:10 - Just as each one of you has received a special gift [a spiritual talent, an ability graciously given by God], employ it in serving one another as [is appropriate for] good stewards of God’s multi-faceted grace [faithfully using the diverse, varied gifts and abilities granted to Christians by God’s unmerited favor].
1 Peter 4:11 - Whoever speaks [to the congregation], is to do so as one who speaks the oracles (utterances, the very words) of God. Whoever serves [the congregation] is to do so as one who serves by the strength which God [abundantly] supplies, so that in all things God may be glorified [honored and magnified] through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs the glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
1 Peter 5:2 - shepherd and guide and protect the flock of God among you, exercising oversight not under compulsion, but voluntarily, according to the will of God; and not [motivated] for shameful gain, but with wholehearted enthusiasm;
1 Peter 5:3 - not lording it over those assigned to your care [do not be arrogant or overbearing], but be examples [of Christian living] to the flock [set a pattern of integrity for your congregation].
Isaiah 58:7 - Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry And bring the homeless poor into the house; When you see the naked, that you cover him, And not to hide yourself from [the needs of] your own flesh and blood?
Isaiah 58:8 - Then your light will break out like the dawn, And your healing (restoration, new life) will quickly spring forth; Your righteousness will go before you [leading you to peace and prosperity], The glory of the Lord will be your rear guard.
Isaiah 58:9 - Then you will call, and the Lord will answer; You will cry for help, and He will say, ‘Here I am.’ If you take away from your midst the yoke [of oppression], The finger pointed in scorn [toward the oppressed or the godly], and [every form of] wicked (sinful, unjust) speech,
Isaiah 58:10 - And if you offer yourself to [assist] the hungry And satisfy the need of the afflicted, Then your light will rise in darkness And your gloom will become like midday.
Isaiah 58:11 - And the Lord will continually guide you, And satisfy your soul in scorched and dry places, And give strength to your bones; And you will be like a watered garden, And like a spring of water whose waters do not fail.
Matthew 25:40 - The King will answer and say to them, ‘I assure you and most solemnly say to you, to the extent that you did it for one of these brothers of Mine, even the least of them, you did it for Me.’
1 Thessalonians 2:3 - For our appeal does not come from delusion or impure motives, nor [is it motivated] by deceit [our message is complete, accurate, and based on the truth—it does not change].
2 Corinthians 9:11 - You will be enriched in every way so that you may be generous, and this [generosity, administered] through us is producing thanksgiving to God [from those who benefit].
Job 31:16 - “If I have withheld from the poor what they desired, Or have caused the eyes of the widow to look in vain [for relief],
Job 31:17 - Or have eaten my morsel [of food] alone, And did not share it with the orphan
Job 31:18 - (But from my youth the orphan grew up with me as with a father, And from my mother’s womb I have been the widow’s guide),
Job 31:19 - If I have seen anyone perish for lack of clothing, Or any poor person without covering,
Job 31:20 - If his loins have not thanked and blessed me [for clothing them], And if he was not warmed with the fleece of my sheep,
Deuteronomy 15:8 - but you shall freely open your hand to him, and shall generously lend to him whatever he needs.
Deuteronomy 15:9 - Beware that there is no wicked thought in your heart, saying, ‘The seventh year, the year of release (remission, pardon), is approaching,’ and your eye is hostile (unsympathetic) toward your poor brother, and you give him nothing [since he would not have to repay you]; for he may cry out to the Lord against you, and it will become a sin for you.
Deuteronomy 15:10 - You shall freely and generously give to him, and your heart shall not be resentful when you give to him, because for this [generous] thing the Lord your God will bless you in all your work and in all your undertakings.
Deuteronomy 15:11 - For the poor will never cease to be in the land; therefore I command you, saying, ‘You shall freely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor in your land.’
2 Corinthians 1:12 - This is our [reason for] proud confidence: our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world [in general], and especially toward you, with pure motives and godly sincerity, not in human wisdom, but in the grace of God [that is, His gracious lovingkindness that leads people to Christ and spiritual maturity].
2 Corinthians 8:12 - For if the eagerness [to give] is there, it is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.
Psalms 37:21 - The wicked borrows and does not pay back, But the righteous is gracious and kind and gives.
Acts 11:28 - One of them named Agabus stood up and prophesied through the [Holy] Spirit that a severe famine would come on the entire world. And this did happen during the reign of Claudius.
Acts 11:29 - So the disciples decided to send a contribution, each according to his individual ability, to the believers who lived in Judea.
Acts 11:30 - And this they did, sending the contribution to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.
Matthew 6:2 - “So whenever you give to the poor and do acts of kindness, do not blow a trumpet before you [to advertise it], as the hypocrites do [like actors acting out a role] in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may be honored and recognized and praised by men. I assure you and most solemnly say to you, they [already] have their reward in full.
Matthew 6:3 - But when you give to the poor and do acts of kindness, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing [give in complete secrecy],
Matthew 6:4 - so that your charitable acts will be done in secret; and your Father who sees [what is done] in secret will reward you.
1 Corinthians 14:3 - But [on the other hand] the one who prophesies speaks to people for edification [to promote their spiritual growth] and [speaks words of] encouragement [to uphold and advise them concerning the matters of God] and [speaks words of] consolation [to compassionately comfort them].
Acts 20:2 - After he had gone through those districts and had encouraged the believers, he came to Greece.
1 Timothy 3:4 - He must manage his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity [keeping them respectful and well-behaved]
1 Timothy 3:5 - (for if a man does not know how to manage his own household, how will he take care of the church of God?).
Isaiah 64:5 - You meet him who rejoices in doing that which is morally right, Who remembers You in Your ways. Indeed, You were angry, for we sinned; We have long continued in our sins [prolonging Your anger]. And shall we be saved [under such circumstances]?
Deuteronomy 16:11 - and you shall rejoice before the Lord your God, you and your son and your daughter and your male and female servants and the Levite who is within your [city] gates, and the stranger and the orphan and the widow who are among you, at the place where the Lord your God chooses to establish His Name (Presence).
Isaiah 32:5 - The fool (the good-for-nothing) will no longer be called noble, Nor the rogue said to be generous.
Acts 2:44 - And all those who had believed [in Jesus as Savior] were together and had all things in common [considering their possessions to belong to the group as a whole].
Acts 2:45 - And they began selling their property and possessions and were sharing the proceeds with all [the other believers], as anyone had need.
Acts 2:46 - Day after day they met in the temple [area] continuing with one mind, and breaking bread in various private homes. They were eating their meals together with joy and generous hearts,
Hebrews 13:24 - Give our greetings to all of your [spiritual] leaders and to all of the saints (God’s people). Those [Christians] from Italy send you their greetings.
2 Corinthians 11:3 - But I am afraid that, even as the serpent beguiled Eve by his cunning, your minds may be corrupted and led away from the simplicity of [your sincere and] pure devotion to Christ.
Genesis 18:19 - For I have known (chosen, acknowledged) him [as My own], so that he may teach and command his children and [the sons of] his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is righteous and just, so that the Lord may bring upon Abraham what He has promised him.”
Ecclesiastes 9:10 - Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no activity or planning or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead) where you are going.
Acts 13:12 - The proconsul believed [the message of salvation] when he saw what had happened, being astonished at the teaching concerning the Lord.
Luke 21:1 - Looking up, He saw the rich people putting their gifts into the treasury.
Luke 21:2 - And He saw a poor widow putting in two small copper coins.
Luke 21:3 - He said, “Truly I say to you, this poor widow has put in [proportionally] more than all of them;
Luke 21:4 - for they all put in gifts from their abundance; but she out of her poverty put in all she had to live on.”
1 Timothy 4:13 - Until I come, devote yourself to public reading [of Scripture], to preaching and to teaching [the sound doctrine of God’s word].
Hebrews 13:22 - I call on you, brothers and sisters, listen [patiently] to this message of exhortation and encouragement, for I have written to you briefly.
Psalms 112:9 - He has given freely to the poor; His righteousness endures forever; His horn will be exalted in honor.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 - Cast your bread on the surface of the waters, [be diligently active, make thoughtful decisions], for you will find it after many days.
Ecclesiastes 11:2 - Give a portion to seven, or even [divide it] to eight, for you do not know what misfortune may occur on the earth.
1 Thessalonians 2:8 - Having such a deep affection for you, we were delighted to share with you not only God’s good news but also our own lives, because you had become so very dear to us.
Deuteronomy 16:14 - You shall rejoice in your feast, you and your son and your daughter and your male and female servants and the Levite and the stranger and the orphan and the widow who are within your city.
Deuteronomy 16:15 - Seven days you shall celebrate a feast to the Lord your God in the place which the Lord chooses, because the Lord your God will bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, so that you will be altogether joyful.
Ephesians 6:5 - Slaves, be obedient to those who are your earthly masters, with respect for authority, and with a sincere heart [seeking to please them], as [service] to Christ—
Hebrews 13:17 - Obey your [spiritual] leaders and submit to them [recognizing their authority over you], for they are keeping watch over your souls and continually guarding your spiritual welfare as those who will give an account [of their stewardship of you]. Let them do this with joy and not with grief and groans, for this would be of no benefit to you.
2 Corinthians 9:13 - Because of this act of ministry, they will glorify God for your obedience to the gospel of Christ which you confess, as well as for your generous participation [in this gift] for them and for all [the other believers in need],
Romans 12:13 - contributing to the needs of God’s people, pursuing [the practice of] hospitality.
Hebrews 13:7 - Remember your leaders [for it was they] who brought you the word of God; and consider the result of their conduct [the outcome of their godly lives], and imitate their faith [their conviction that God exists and is the Creator and Ruler of all things, the Provider of eternal salvation through Christ, and imitate their reliance on God with absolute trust and confidence in His power, wisdom, and goodness].
Romans 13:6 - For this same reason you pay taxes, for civil authorities are God’s servants, devoting themselves to governance.
Colossians 3:22 - Servants, in everything obey those who are your masters on earth, not only with external service, as those who merely please people, but with sincerity of heart because of your fear of the Lord.
Deuteronomy 15:14 - You shall give him generous provisions from your flock, from your threshing floor and from your wine press; you shall give to him as the Lord your God has blessed you.
Proverbs 22:9 - He who is generous will be blessed, For he gives some of his food to the poor.
Psalms 101:1 - I will sing of [steadfast] lovingkindness and justice; To You, O Lord, I will sing praises.
Psalms 101:2 - I will behave wisely and follow the way of integrity. When will You come to me? I will walk in my house in integrity and with a blameless heart.
Psalms 101:3 - I will set no worthless or wicked thing before my eyes. I hate the practice of those who fall away [from the right path]; It will not grasp hold of me.
Psalms 101:4 - A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will not tolerate evil.
Psalms 101:5 - Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him I will silence; The one who has a haughty look and a proud (arrogant) heart I will not tolerate.
Psalms 101:6 - My eyes will be on the faithful (honorable) of the land, that they may dwell with me; He who walks blamelessly is the one who will minister to and serve me.
Psalms 101:7 - He who practices deceit will not dwell in my house; He who tells lies and half-truths will not continue [to remain] in my presence.
Psalms 101:8 - Morning after morning I will destroy all the wicked in the land, That I may cut off from the city of the Lord all those who do evil.
1 Thessalonians 5:12 - Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to appreciate those who diligently work among you [recognize, acknowledge, and respect your leaders], who are in charge over you in the Lord and who give you instruction,
1 Thessalonians 5:13 - and [we ask that you appreciate them and] hold them in the highest esteem in love because of their work [on your behalf]. Live in peace with one another.
1 Thessalonians 5:14 - We [earnestly] urge you, believers, admonish those who are out of line [the undisciplined, the unruly, the disorderly], encourage the timid [who lack spiritual courage], help the [spiritually] weak, be very patient with everyone [always controlling your temper].
Acts 4:33 - And with great ability and power the apostles were continuously testifying to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace [God’s remarkable lovingkindness and favor and goodwill] rested richly upon them all.
Acts 4:34 - There was not a needy person among them, because those who were owners of land or houses were selling them, and bringing the proceeds of the sales
Acts 4:35 - and placing the money down at the apostles’ feet. Then it was distributed to each as anyone had need.
Isaiah 32:8 - But the noble man conceives noble and magnificent things; And he stands by what is noble and magnificent.
Acts 20:28 - Take care and be on guard for yourselves and for the whole flock over which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as overseers, to shepherd (tend, feed, guide) the church of God which He bought with His own blood.
2 Corinthians 8:1 - Now, brothers and sisters, we want to tell you about the grace of God which has been evident in the churches of Macedonia [awakening in them a longing to contribute];
2 Corinthians 8:2 - for during an ordeal of severe distress, their abundant joy and their deep poverty [together] overflowed in the wealth of their lavish generosity.
2 Corinthians 8:3 - For I testify that according to their ability, and beyond their ability, they gave voluntarily,
2 Corinthians 8:4 - begging us insistently for the privilege of participating in the service for [the support of] the saints [in Jerusalem].
2 Corinthians 8:5 - Not only [did they give materially] as we had hoped, but first they gave themselves to the Lord and to us [as His representatives] by the will of God [disregarding their personal interests and giving as much as they possibly could].
2 Corinthians 8:6 - So we urged Titus that, as he began it, he should also complete this gracious work among you as well.
2 Corinthians 8:7 - But just as you excel in everything, [and lead the way] in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in genuine concern, and in your love for us, see that you excel in this gracious work [of giving] also.
2 Corinthians 8:8 - I am not saying this as a command [to dictate to you], but to prove, by [pointing out] the enthusiasm of others, the sincerity of your love as well.
2 Corinthians 8:9 - For you are recognizing [more clearly] the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [His astonishing kindness, His generosity, His gracious favor], that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that by His poverty you might become rich (abundantly blessed).
Ecclesiastes 11:6 - Sow your seed in the morning and do not be idle with your hands in the evening, for you do not know whether morning or evening planting will succeed, whether this or that, or whether both alike will be good.
Acts 13:15 - After the reading of the Law and the [writings of the] Prophets, the officials of the synagogue sent word to them, saying, “Brothers (kinsmen), if you have any word of encouragement for the people, say it.”
Hebrews 10:25 - not forsaking our meeting together [as believers for worship and instruction], as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more [faithfully] as you see the day [of Christ’s return] approaching.
Acts 15:32 - Judas and Silas, who were themselves prophets (divinely inspired spokesmen), encouraged and strengthened the believers with many words.
1 Corinthians 12:28 - So God has appointed and placed in the church [for His own use]: first apostles [chosen by Christ], second prophets [those who foretell the future, those who speak a new message from God to the people], third teachers, then those who work miracles, then those with the gifts of healings, the helpers, the administrators, and speakers in various kinds of [unknown] tongues.
1 Timothy 5:17 - The elders who perform their leadership duties well are to be considered worthy of double honor (financial support), especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching [the word of God concerning eternal salvation through Christ].
2 Corinthians 9:7 - Let each one give [thoughtfully and with purpose] just as he has decided in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver [and delights in the one whose heart is in his gift].