^{26 Ref} for it pleased Macedonia and Achaia well to make a certain contribution for the poor of the saints who `are' in Jerusalem;

^{27 Ref} for it pleased well, and their debtors they are, for if in their spiritual things the nations did participate, they ought also, in the fleshly things, to minister to them.

^{28 Ref} This, then, having finished, and having sealed to them this fruit, I will return through you, to Spain;

^{29 Ref} and I have known that coming unto you -- in the fulness of the blessing of the good news of Christ I shall come.

^{30 Ref} And I call upon you, brethren, through our Lord Jesus Christ, and through the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in the prayers for me unto God,

^{31 Ref} that I may be delivered from those not believing in Judea, and that my ministration, that `is' for Jerusalem, may become acceptable to the saints;