2 Corinthians 9:9
2 Corinthians chapter 9 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.
KJV
King James Version · 1611(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.
Context
v.8And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work:
v.9This passage
v.10And he that supplieth seed to the sower and bread for food, shall supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness:
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Corinthians 13:13
But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.
- Isaiah 51:8
For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool; but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation unto all generations.
- Psalms 112:9
He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honor.
- Psalms 112:3
Wealth and riches are in his house; And his righteousness endureth for ever.
- Proverbs 21:21
He that followeth after righteousness and kindness Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.
- Proverbs 8:18
Riches and honor are with me; Yea, durable wealth and righteousness.