RV
KJV
8. So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
ASV
8. even so, being affectionately desirous of you, we were well pleased to impart unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were become very dear to us.
ESV
8. So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were ready to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own selves, because you had become very dear to us.
ERVEN
8. We loved you very much, so we were happy to share God's Good News with you. But not only that—we were also happy to share even our own lives with you.
NLT
8. We loved you so much that we shared with you not only God's Good News but our own lives, too.
WEB
8. Even so, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because you had become very dear to us.
NET
8. with such affection for you we were happy to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.
NLV
8. We had such a strong desire to help you that we were happy to give you the Good News. Because we loved you so much, we were ready to give you our own lives also.
HCSB
8. We cared so much for you that we were pleased to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.
YLT
8. so being desirous of you, we are well-pleased to impart to you not only the good news of God, but also our own souls, because beloved ye have become to us,
LITV
8. So yearning over you, we were well-pleased to impart to you not only the gospel of God, but also our own souls, because you have become beloved to us.
NCV
8. Because we loved you, we were happy to share not only God's Good News with you, but even our own lives. You had become so dear to us!
MKJV
8. So affectionately longing for you, we were willing to have imparted to you, not only the gospel of God, but also our own souls, because you have become beloved to us.
AKJV
8. So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted to you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because you were dear to us.
LXXEN
KJV
8. So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
AMP
8. So, being thus tenderly and affectionately desirous of you, we continued to share with you not only God's good news (the Gospel) but also our own lives as well, for you had become so very dear to us.
KJVP
8. So G3779 ADV being affectionately desirous G2442 V-PNP-NPM of you G5216 P-2GP , we were willing G2106 V-IAI-1P to have imparted G3330 V-2AAN unto you G5213 P-2DP , not G3756 PRT-N the G3588 T-ASN gospel G2098 N-ASN of God G2316 N-GSM only G3440 ADV , but G235 CONJ also G2532 CONJ our own G1438 F-3GPM souls G5590 N-APF , because G1360 CONJ ye were G1096 V-RPI-2P dear G27 A-NPM unto us G2254 P-1DP .
YLT
8. so being desirous of you, we are well-pleased to impart to you not only the good news of God, but also our own souls, because beloved ye have become to us,
ASV
8. even so, being affectionately desirous of you, we were well pleased to impart unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were become very dear to us.
WEB
8. Even so, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because you had become very dear to us.
NASB
8. With such affection for you, we were determined to share with you not only the gospel of God, but our very selves as well, so dearly beloved had you become to us.
ESV
8. So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were ready to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own selves, because you had become very dear to us.
RV
8. even so, being affectionately desirous of you, we were well pleased to impart unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were become very dear to us.
RSV
8. So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were ready to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own selves, because you had become very dear to us.
NKJV
8. So, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you not only the gospel of God, but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.
MKJV
8. So affectionately longing for you, we were willing to have imparted to you, not only the gospel of God, but also our own souls, because you have become beloved to us.
AKJV
8. So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted to you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because you were dear to us.
NRSV
8. So deeply do we care for you that we are determined to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own selves, because you have become very dear to us.
NIV
8. We loved you so much that we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God but our lives as well, because you had become so dear to us.
NIRV
8. We loved you so much that we were happy to share with you God's good news. We were also happy to share our lives with you. You had become very special to us.
NLT
8. We loved you so much that we shared with you not only God's Good News but our own lives, too.
MSG
8. We loved you dearly. Not content to just pass on the Message, we wanted to give you our hearts. And we did.
GNB
8. Because of our love for you we were ready to share with you not only the Good News from God but even our own lives. You were so dear to us!
NET
8. with such affection for you we were happy to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.
ERVEN
8. We loved you very much, so we were happy to share God's Good News with you. But not only that—we were also happy to share even our own lives with you.