New American Standard Bible 2020

2 Corinthians 9:6-13

6NowG1161 I say thisG3778: 1the one who sowsG4687 sparinglyG5340 will alsoG2532 reapG2325 sparinglyG5340, and the one who sowsG4687 2generouslyG2129 will alsoG2532 reapG2325 3generouslyG2129. 7EachG1538 oneG1538 must do justG2531 asG2531 he has decidedG4255 in his heartG2588, not 4reluctantlyG1537 G3077 orG2228 underG1537 compulsionG318, for 5GodG2316 lovesG25 a cheerfulG2431 giverG1395. 8And 6GodG2316 is ableG1414 to makeG4052 allG3956 graceG5485 overflowG4052 to you, soG2443 thatG2443, alwaysG3842 havingG2192 allG3956 sufficiencyG841 in everythingG3956, you may haveG4052 anG4052 abundanceG4052 for everyG3956 goodG18 deedG2041; 9as it is writtenG1125: “7He scatteredG4650 abroad, he gaveG1325 to the poorG3993, His righteousnessG1343 8enduresG3306 foreverG165.” 10NowG1161 He who suppliesG2023 9seedG4690 to the sowerG4687 and breadG740 for foodG1035 will supplyG5524 and multiplyG4129 your seedG4703 for sowing and 10increaseG837 the harvestG1079 of your righteousnessG1343; 11you will be 11enrichedG4148 in everythingG3956 for allG3956 liberalityG572, whichG3748 throughG1223 us is producingG2716 12thanksgivingG2169 to GodG2316. 12For the ministryG1248 of thisG3778 serviceG3009 is not onlyG3440 fullyG4322 supplyingG4322 13the needsG5303 of the 14saintsG40, but is alsoG2532 overflowingG4052 15throughG1223 manyG4183 thanksgivingsG2169 to GodG2316. 13BecauseG1223 of the proofG1382 given by thisG3778 16ministryG1248, they will 17glorifyG1392 GodG2316 for your obedienceG5292 to your 18confessionG3671 of the 19gospelG2098 of ChristG5547 and for the liberalityG572 of your 20contributionG2842 to them and to allG3956,

Read all of 2 Corinthians 9

Notes

1. 2 Corinthians 9:6 Prov 11:24f; 22:9; Gal 6:7, 9 ↩
2. 2 Corinthians 9:6 Lit with blessings ↩
3. 2 Corinthians 9:6 Lit with blessings ↩
4. 2 Corinthians 9:7 Deut 15:10; 1 Chr 29:17; Rom 12:8; 2 Cor 8:12 ↩
5. 2 Corinthians 9:7 Ex 25:2 ↩
6. 2 Corinthians 9:8 Eph 3:20 ↩
7. 2 Corinthians 9:9 Ps 112:9 ↩
8. 2 Corinthians 9:9 Lit remains ↩
9. 2 Corinthians 9:10 Is 55:10 ↩
10. 2 Corinthians 9:10 Hos 10:12 ↩
11. 2 Corinthians 9:11 1 Cor 1:5 ↩
12. 2 Corinthians 9:11 2 Cor 1:11 ↩
13. 2 Corinthians 9:12 2 Cor 8:14 ↩
14. 2 Corinthians 9:12 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people ↩
15. 2 Corinthians 9:12 2 Cor 1:11 ↩
16. 2 Corinthians 9:13 Rom 15:31; 2 Cor 8:4 ↩
17. 2 Corinthians 9:13 Matt 9:8 ↩
18. 2 Corinthians 9:13 1 Tim 6:12f; Heb 3:1; 4:14; 10:23 ↩
19. 2 Corinthians 9:13 2 Cor 2:12 ↩
20. 2 Corinthians 9:13 Or sharing with them ↩

Notes

Commentaries on 2 Corinthians 9