2 Corinthians 9
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2 Corinthians 9:4-7

4otherwiseG3381,ifἐὰνeanG1437anyMacedoniansΜακεδόνεςMakedonesG3110comeἔλθωσινelthōsinG2064with me and findεὕρωσινheurōsinG2147you unpreparedἀπαρασκευάστους,aparaskeuastousG532,we--not to mentionλέγωlegōG3004you--would be putκαταισχυνθῶμενkataischunthōmenG2617toG2617shameG2617by thisταύτῃtautēG3778confidenceὑποστάσειhupostaseiG5287.
5SoοὖνounG3767I consideredἡγησάμηνhēgēsamēnG2233it necessaryἀναγκαῖονanagkaionG316to urgeπαρακαλέσαιparakalesaiG3870thebrothersἀδελφούς,adelphousG80that they goπροέλθωσινproelthōsinG4281on aheadG4281to you and arrangeG4294inG4294advanceG4294your previouslyG4279promisedG4279generousG2129giftG2129,that the sameταύτηνtautēnG3778would be readyἑτοίμηνhetoimēnG2092as agenerousG2129giftG2129, and not as one grudgingly given due togreedinessπλεονεξίαν.pleonexianG4124.
6Nowδέ,deG1161I saythisτοῦτοtoutoG3778:the one who sowsσπείρωνspeirōnG4687sparinglyφειδομένωςpheidomenōsG5340will alsoG2532reapθερίσει,theriseiG2325sparinglyφειδομένωςpheidomenōsG5340,and the one who sowsσπείρωνspeirōnG4687generouslyεὐλογίαιςeulogiaisG2129will alsoG2532reapθερίσει.theriseiG2325generouslyεὐλογίαιςeulogiaisG2129.
7EachG1538oneG1538must dojustG2531asG2531he has decidedπροῄρηταιproērētaiG4255in his heartκαρδίᾳ,kardiaG2588, notreluctantlyἐκ λύπηςek lupēsG1537G3077orἢēG2228underἐξexG1537compulsionἀνάγκης·anagkēsG318, forGodθεός.¶theosG2316lovesἀγαπᾷagapaG25a cheerfulἱλαρὸνhilaronG2431giverδότηνdotēnG1395.
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