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2 Corinthians 6:3

Context
6:3 We do not give anyone 1  an occasion for taking an offense in anything, 2  so that no fault may be found with our ministry.

2 Corinthians 9:11

Context
9:11 You will be enriched in every way so that you may be generous on every occasion, 3  which is producing through us thanksgiving to God,

1 tn The word “anyone” is not in the Greek text, but is implied. Direct objects in Greek were often omitted when clear from the context.

2 tn Other interpretations of the first part of 2 Cor 6:3 are possible. The phrase could also mean, “not putting an obstacle in the way of anyone” (L&N 22.14), or “giving no one in anything a cause to sin” (L&N 88.307).

3 tn Grk “in every way for every generosity,” or “he will always make you rich enough to be generous at all times” (L&N 57.29).



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