2 Corinthians 9:14
and by their supplication about you, yearning for you because of the transcending grace of God in you.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.
In Context
15And thanks to God for his indescribable gift.
Cross References
Ezra 6:8Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to these elders of the Jews for the building of this house of God: That of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the River, expenses be given with all diligence to these men, that th
Proverbs 11:26The people shall curse him who withholds grain, but a blessing shall be upon the head of him who sells it.
Romans 1:11For I long to see you, so that I may impart some spiritual gift to you, in order to establish you,
2 Corinthians 1:11And of you who help together by supplication for us (a gift for us from many persons, because of many), so that there may be gratitude about you.
2 Corinthians 8:6for us to urge Titus that, as he earlier began this kindness, so he would even finish it for you also.
Philippians 2:26since he was longing for you all, and distressed because ye heard that he was sick.
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 9:7-15
Charity Urged. ( a. d. 57.) 6 But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. 7 Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work: 9 (As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his… Read the whole commentary →