2 Corinthians 9:2
For I know your willingness, which I boast about you to the Macedonians, that Achaia was prepared from a year ago. And your zeal provoked the majority.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
1For indeed it is superfluous for me to write to you about the service for the sanctified.
Cross References
Acts 18:12But Gallio being proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord attacked Paul and brought him to the judgment seat,
2 Corinthians 1:1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Timothy the brother, to the congregation of God that is at Corinth, with all the sanctified who are in the whole of Achaia.
2 Corinthians 8:8I speak not from commandment, but because of the zeal of others, also examining the genuineness of your love.
2 Corinthians 8:19And not only so, but who was also chosen by the congregations, a traveling companion of us with this gift administered by us, for the glory of the same Lord and our willingness.
1 Thessalonians 1:7in order for you to become examples to all those who believe, in Macedonia and in Achaia.
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 9:2-6
Charity Urged. ( a. d. 57.) 1 For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you: 2 For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many. 3 Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready: 4 Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be… Read the whole commentary →