2 Corinthians 8:17

17Forὅτι[our]τὴνindeedμὲνappealπαράκλησινhe acceptedἐδέξατο,very earnestσπουδαιότεροςhoweverδὲbeingὑπάρχωνof his own accordαὐθαίρετοςhe has gone outἐξῆλθενtoπρὸςyouὑμᾶς.

For indeed he accepted the exhortation, but being more earnest, of his own accord he went out to you⁺.

Vocab difficulty

82.2

Rare words

  • σπουδαιότερος

    σπουδαῖος

    diligent, earnest, zealous, eager.

  • αὐθαίρετος

    αὐθαίρετος

    of one's own accord, self-chosen.