For if the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what one does not have.
NMVFor if there be first a willing mind, [it is] accepted according to that a man has, [and] not according to that he has not.
OJBFor if the readiness is already present, it is acceptable according to whatever one may have — not according to what one does not have.
TCENTFor if the eager willingness is there, it is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what one does not have.
T4TKeep in mind that if you really want to give something to help others, whatever any one of you is able to give will be pleasing to God. God does not expect his people to give more than they can afford to give.