2 Corinthians 9
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2 Corinthians 9:3-5

3But I have sentG3992 the brothersG80, inG2443 orderG2443 thatG2443 our 1boastingG2745 aboutG5228 you may not proveG2758 emptyG2758 in thisG3778 caseG3313, soG2443 thatG2443, 2as I was sayingG3004, you will be preparedG3903; 4otherwiseG3381, ifG1437 any 3MacedoniansG3110 comeG2064 with me and findG2147 you unpreparedG532, we--not to mentionG3004 you--would be putG2617 toG2617 shameG2617 by thisG3778 confidenceG5287. 5SoG3767 I consideredG2233 it necessaryG316 to urgeG3870 the 4brothersG80 that they goG4281 on aheadG4281 to you and arrangeG4294 inG4294 advanceG4294 your previouslyG4279 promisedG4279 56generousG2129 giftG2129, that the sameG3778 would be readyG2092 as a 78generousG2129 giftG2129, and not as one grudgingly given due to greedinessG4124.

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Notes

  1. 1. 2 Corinthians 9:3 2 Cor 7:4 ↩
  2. 2. 2 Corinthians 9:3 1 Cor 16:2 ↩
  3. 3. 2 Corinthians 9:4 Rom 15:26 ↩
  4. 4. 2 Corinthians 9:5 2 Cor 9:3 ↩
  5. 5. 2 Corinthians 9:5 Lit blessing ↩
  6. 6. 2 Corinthians 9:5 Gen 33:11; Judg 1:15; 2 Cor 9:6 ↩
  7. 7. 2 Corinthians 9:5 Lit blessing ↩
  8. 8. 2 Corinthians 9:5 Phil 4:17 ↩

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