12For this service of giving that you perform not only makes up for lack among the saints, but abounds also through many givings of thanks to God;


In Context

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

10 Now may he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;

11 you being enriched in everything to all liberality, which works through us thanksgiving to God.

12 For this service of giving that you perform not only makes up for lack among the saints, but abounds also through many givings of thanks to God;

13 seeing that through the proof given by this service, they glorify God for the obedience of your confession to the Good News of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution to them and to all;

14 while they themselves also, with supplication on your behalf, yearn for you by reason of the exceeding grace of God in you.

2 Corinthians 9:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:12For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:12This service that you perform is not only supplying the needs of God's people but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanks to God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:12Because the administration of this office doth not only supply the want of the saints, but aboundeth also by many thanksgivings in the Lord,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:12For the ministration of this service not only filleth up the measure of the wants of the saints, but aboundeth also through many thanksgivings unto God;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:12Because the ministration of this service is not only filling up the measure of what is lacking to the saints, but also abounding by many thanksgivings to God;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:12For the ministration of this service not only filleth up the measure of the wants of the saints, but aboundeth also through many thanksgivings unto God;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:12For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings to God;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:12because the ministration of this service not only is supplying the wants of the saints, but is also abounding through many thanksgivings to God,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:12For the administration of this service not only supplies the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings to God;