KJV:
Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
NASB:
They only asked us to remember the poor-- the very thing I also was eager to do.
KJV:
Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
NASB:
being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
KJV:
But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.
NASB:
But we, brethren, having been taken away from you for a short while-- in person, not in spirit-- were all the more eager with great desire to see your face.
KJV:
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
NASB:
Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth.
KJV:
Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.
NASB:
Make every effort to come before winter. Eubulus greets you, also Pudens and Linus and Claudia and all the brethren.
KJV:
When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter.
NASB:
When I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, make every effort to come to me at Nicopolis, for I have decided to spend the winter there.
KJV:
Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.
NASB:
Therefore let us be diligent to enter that rest, so that no one will fall, through following the same example of disobedience.
KJV:
Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
NASB:
Therefore, brethren, be all the more diligent to make certain about His calling and choosing you; for as long as you practice these things, you will never stumble;