Discovery Box2 Corinthians 9:8 
Context9:8 And God is able to make all grace overflow 1 to you so that because you have enough 2 of everything in every way at all times, you will overflow 3 in every good work.
2 Corinthians 1:5
Context1:5 For just as the sufferings 4 of Christ 5 overflow 6 toward us, so also our comfort through Christ overflows to you. 7
1 tn Or “abound.”
2 tn Or “so that by having enough.” The Greek participle can be translated as a participle of cause (“because you have enough”) or means (“by having enough”).
3 tn Or “abound.”
4 tn This Greek word translated “sufferings” here (πάθημα, paqhma) is a different one than the one Paul uses for his own afflictions/persecutions (θλῖψις, qliyi") in v. 4.
5 tn I.e., suffering incurred by Paul as a consequence of his relationship to Christ. The genitive could be considered to have a causative nuance here.
6 tn Traditionally, “abound” (here and throughout this section).
7 tn The words “to you” are not in the Greek text, but are implied by the statements in the following verse.
