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| 2nd-Corinthians 9:1 | For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you: | For concerning the ministration which [is] for the saints, it is superfluous my writing to you. | For concerning the ministry that is done towards the saints, it is superfluous for me to write unto you. | For as concerning the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you: |
| 2nd-Corinthians 9:2 | For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many. | For I know your readiness, which I boast of as respects you to Macedonians, that Achaia is prepared since a year ago, and the zeal [reported] of you has stimulated the mass [of the brethren]. | For I know your forward mind: for which I boast of you to the Macedonians. That Achaia also is ready from the year past, and your emulation hath provoked very many. | For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath incited very many. |
| 2nd-Corinthians 9:3 | Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready: | But I have sent the brethren, in order that our boasting about you may not be made void in this respect, in order that, as I have said, ye may be prepared; | Now I have sent the brethren, that the thing which we boast of concerning you, be not made void in this behalf, that (as I have said) you may be ready: | Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready: |
| 2nd-Corinthians 9:4 | Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting. | lest haply, if Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, *we*, that we say not *ye*, may be put to shame in this confidence. | Lest, when the Macedonians shall come with me, and find you unprepared, we (not to say ye) should be ashamed in this matter. | Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting. |
| 2nd-Corinthians 9:5 | Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty, whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not as of covetousness. | I thought it necessary therefore to beg the brethren that they would come to you, and complete beforehand your fore-announced blessing, that this may be ready thus as blessing, and not as got out of you. | Therefore I thought it necessary to desire the brethren that they would go to you before, and prepare this blessing before promised, to be ready, so as a blessing, not as covetousness. | Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before to you, and make up before hand your bounty, of which ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not of covetousness. |
| 2nd-Corinthians 9:6 | But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. | But this [is true], he that sows sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that sows in [the spirit of] blessing shall reap also in blessing: | Now this I say: He who soweth sparingly, shall also reap sparingly: and he who soweth in blessings, shall also reap blessings. | But this I say, He who soweth sparingly, shall reap also sparingly; and he who soweth bountifully, shall reap also bountifully. |
| 2nd-Corinthians 9:7 | Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. | each according as he is purposed in his heart; not grievingly, or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver. | Every one as he hath determined in his heart, not with sadness, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. | Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or by constraint: for God loveth a cheerful giver. |
| 2nd-Corinthians 9:8 | And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work: | But God is able to make every gracious gift abound towards you, that, having in every way always all-sufficiency, ye may abound to every good work: | And God is able to make all grace abound in you; that ye always, having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work, | And God is able to make all grace abound towards you; that ye always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work: |
| 2nd-Corinthians 9:9 | (As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever. | according as it is written, He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor, his righteousness remains for ever. | As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever. | (As it is written, He hath dispersed; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever. |
| 2nd-Corinthians 9:10 | Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;) | Now he that supplies seed to the sower and bread for eating shall supply and make abundant your sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness: | And he that ministereth seed to the sower, will both give you bread to eat, and will multiply your seed, and increase the growth of the fruits of your justice: | Now may he that ministereth seed to the sower, both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;) |
| 2nd-Corinthians 9:11 | Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God. | enriched in every way unto all free-hearted liberality, which works through us thanksgiving to God. | That being enriched in all things, you may abound unto all simplicity, which worketh through us thanksgiving to God. | Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God. |
| 2nd-Corinthians 9:12 | For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God; | Because the ministration of this service is not only filling up the measure of what is lacking to the saints, but also abounding by many thanksgivings to God; | Because the administration of this office doth not only supply the want of the saints, but aboundeth also by many thanksgivings in the Lord, | For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings to God; |
| 2nd-Corinthians 9:13 | Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution unto them, and unto all men; | they glorifying God through the proof of this ministration, by reason of your subjection, by profession, to the glad tidings of the Christ, and your free-hearted liberality in communicating towards them and towards all; | By the proof of this ministry, glorifying God for the obedience of your confession unto the gospel of Christ, and for the simplicity of your communicating unto them, and unto all. | While by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection to the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution to them, and to all men; |
| 2nd-Corinthians 9:14 | And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you. | and in their supplication for you, full of ardent desire for you, on account of the exceeding grace of God [which is] upon you. | And in their praying for you, being desirous of you, because of the excellent grace of God in you. | And by their prayer for you, who long after you, for the exceeding grace of God in you. |
| 2nd-Corinthians 9:15 | Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift. | Thanks [be] to God for his unspeakable free gift. | Thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift. | Thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift. |
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