9as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.


In Context

6 But this I say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

7 Let each man do according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

8 And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work:

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

10 And he that supplieth seed to the sower and bread for food, shall supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness:

11 ye being enriched in everything unto all liberality, which worketh through us thanksgiving to God.

2 Corinthians 9:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:9(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:9As it is written: "He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:9As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:9according as it is written, He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor, his righteousness remains for ever.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:9as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:9(As it is written, He hath dispersed; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:9As it is written, |He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:9(according as it hath been written, 'He dispersed abroad, he gave to the poor, his righteousness doth remain to the age,')

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:9(As it is written, He has dispersed abroad; he has given to the poor: his righteousness remains for ever.