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2 Corinthians 9:10-15

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9:10 Now God 1  who provides seed for the sower and bread for food will provide and multiply your supply of seed and will cause the harvest of your righteousness to grow. 9:11 You will be enriched in every way so that you may be generous on every occasion, 2  which is producing through us thanksgiving to God, 9:12 because the service of this ministry is not only providing for 3  the needs of the saints but is also overflowing with many thanks to God. 9:13 Through the evidence 4  of this service 5  they will glorify God because of your obedience to your confession in the gospel of Christ and the generosity of your sharing 6  with them and with everyone. 9:14 And in their prayers on your behalf they long for you because of the extraordinary grace God has shown to you. 7  9:15 Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift! 8 

1 tn Grk “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

2 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).

3 tn Or “not only supplying.”

4 tn Or “proof,” or perhaps “testing” (NRSV).

5 tn Or “ministry.”

6 tn Or “your partnership”; Grk “your fellowship.”

7 tn Grk “the extraordinary grace of God to you”; the point is that God has given or shown grace to the Corinthians.

8 tn “Let us thank God for his gift which cannot be described with words” (L&N 33.202).



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