New Revised Standard Version
For he not only accepted our appeal, but since he is more eager than ever, he is going to you of his own accord.

Contemporary English Version
When we begged Titus to visit you, he said he would. He wanted to because he cared so much for you.

New American Bible
for he not only welcomed our appeal but, since he is very concerned, he has gone to you of his own accord.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For indeed he accepted the exhortation: but, being more careful, of his own will he went unto you.

For indeed he accepted the exhortation: but, being more careful, of his own will he went unto you.

accepted.

2 Corinthians 8:6 Insomuch, that we desired Titus, that, as he had begun, so also he would finish among you this same grace.

Hebrews 13:22 And I beseech you, brethren, that you suffer this word of consolation. For I have written to you in a few words.

but.

2 Corinthians 8:8,10 I speak not as commanding: but by the carefulness of others, approving also the good disposition of your charity. . . .