2 Corinthians
King James Version (KJV)
2 Corinthians 9:9
“(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.”
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2 Corinthians 9:9 Context
6But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. 7Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. 8And 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: 9(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever. 10Now 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;) 11Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God. 12For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;
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Translation Details for 2 Corinthians 9:9
(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
Other Translations for 2 Corinthians 9:9
Bible Commentary for 2 Corinthians 9:9
Wesley's Notes for 2 Corinthians 9:9
9:9 He hath scattered abroad - (A generous word.) With a full hand, without any anxious thought which way each grain falls. His righteousness - His beneficence, with the blessed effects of it. Remaineth for ever - Unexhausted, God still renewing his store. #Psalm 112:9|
People's Bible Notes for 2 Corinthians 9:9
2Co 9:9 As it is written. In Ps 112:9. He hath dispersed abroad. It is said there of the man who feareth the Lord: He does not hold tightly but dispenses abroad by giving to the poor. His righteousness. Right doing in giving. Remaineth for ever. That is, he is supplied with means to keep it up.
(As it is written: Hee hath dispersed abroad: Hee hath giuen to the poore: his righteousnesse remaineth for euer.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
as it is written, "HE SCATTERED ABROAD, HE GAVE TO THE POOR, HIS RIGHTEOUSNESS ENDURES FOREVER."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.
- American Standard Version (1901)
As it is said in the Writings, He has sent out far and wide, he has given to the poor; his righteousness is for ever.
- Basic English Bible
according as it is written, He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor, his righteousness remains for ever.
- Darby Bible
(As it is written, He hath dispersed; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
- Webster's Bible
As it is written, "He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor, his almsgiving remains for ever."
- Weymouth Bible
As it is written, "He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever."
- World English Bible
as it is writun, He delide abrood, he yaf to pore men, his riytwisnesse dwellith withouten ende.
- Wycliffe Bible
(according as it hath been written, `He dispersed abroad, he gave to the poor, his righteousness doth remain to the age,')
- Youngs Literal Bible