“Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.”
King James Version (KJV)
8:19 He was appointed by the churches - Of Macedonia. With this gift - Which they were carrying from Macedonia to Jerusalem. For the declaration of our ready mind - That of Paul and his fellow - traveller, ready to be the servants of all.
8:22 With them - With Titus and Luke. Our brother - Perhaps Apollos.
8:23 My partner - In my cares and labours. The glory of Christ - Signal instruments of advancing his glory.
2Co 8:21 Providing for honest things. Paul was careful to provide what was honest, in the sight of the Lord, for his conscience' sake, and in the sight of men for his work's sake.