2 Corinthians 9:9

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

2 Corinthians 9:9

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

As it is written: “He has scattered abroad His gifts to the poor; His righteousness endures forever.”

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KJV

King James Version

(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.

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WEB

World English Bible

As it is written, “He has scattered abroad. He has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

As it has been written: “He scattered abroad; He gave to the poor; His righteousness remains to the age.”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

2 Corinthians 9

⁷ Each one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver.

⁸ And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.

⁹ As it is written: “He has scattered abroad His gifts to the poor; His righteousness endures forever.”

¹⁰ Now He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your store of seed and will increase the harvest of your righteousness.

¹¹ You will be enriched in every way to be generous on every occasion, and through us your generosity will produce thanksgiving to God.

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