Verse 3
2 Corinthians 9:3
Darby Translation
3
But I have sent the brethren, in order that our boasting about you may not be made void in this respect, in order that, as I have said, ye may be prepared;
Original Language Text
greek
ἔπεμψα δὲ τοὺς ἀδελφούς, ἵνα μὴ τὸ καύχημα ἡμῶν τὸ ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν κενωθῇ ἐν τῷ μέρει τούτῳ, ἵνα καθὼς ἔλεγον παρεσκευασμένοι ἦτε,
English Translation
And I sent the brothers, so that our boasting about you might not be in vain in this matter, so that you would be prepared just as I said you would be.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 9 Context
1
For concerning the ministration which [is] for the saints, it is superfluous my writing to you.
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2
For I know your readiness, which I boast of as respects you to Macedonians, that Achaia is prepared...
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3
But I have sent the brethren, in order that our boasting about you may not be made void in this resp...
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lest haply, if Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, *we*, that we say not *ye*, may be...
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5
I thought it necessary therefore to beg the brethren that they would come to you, and complete befor...
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6
But this [is true], he that sows sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that sows in [the spiri...
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7
each according as he is purposed in his heart; not grievingly, or of necessity; for God (Elohim) lov...
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8
But God (Elohim) is able to make every gracious gift abound towards you, that, having in every way a...
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9
according as it is written, He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor, his righteousness rem...
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10
Now he that supplies seed to the sower and bread for eating shall supply and make abundant your sowi...
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11
enriched in every way unto all free-hearted liberality, which works through us thanksgiving to God (...
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12
Because the ministration of this service is not only filling up the measure of what is lacking to th...
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13
they glorifying God (Elohim) through the proof of this ministration, by reason of your subjection, b...
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14
and in their supplication for you, full of ardent desire for you, on account of the exceeding grace...
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15
Thanks [be] to God (Elohim) for his unspeakable free gift.
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