^{26 Ref} For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.

^{27 Ref} It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things.

^{28 Ref} When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain.

^{29 Ref} And I am sure that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.

^{30 Ref} Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me;

^{31 Ref} That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judaea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints;