For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went to you. Context Titus Commended
16But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you. 17For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went to you. 18And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches; 19And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind: 20Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us: 21Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. 22And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, on the great confidence which I have in you. 23Whether any do inquire of Titus, he is my partner and fellow helper concerning you: or our brothers be inquired of, they are the messengers of the churches, and the glory of Christ. 24Why show you to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
For he accepted indeed our exhortation; but being himself very earnest, he went forth unto you of his own accord.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more careful, of his own will he went unto you.
Darby Bible Translation
For he received indeed the entreaty, but, being full of zeal, he went of his own accord to you;
King James Bible
For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you.
Young's Literal Translation
because indeed the exhortation he accepted, and being more diligent, of his own accord he went forth unto you,
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