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2 Corinthians 9:3

On-the-other-hand, I-dispatch the brothers in-which-place not the boast-effect of{us}, the over/for-the-sake of{you}, would-be-emptied in to{the part, the-same}, in-which-place, according-as I-have-been-saying, you-may-be-being having-been-prepare-ized,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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:

In Context

2for I-have-beheld the desire-ahead-ia of{you}, which over/for-the-sake of{you} I-am-boasting to{Macedonians} that Achaia has-been-prepare-ized from last-year and the zeal out of{you} quarrel-izes the many-more.

4no how[?] if-supposing Macedonians may-come together-with to{emphatically-me} and may-discover you unprepared, we may-be-shamed-down, in-which-place we-would_not_be-saying you in to{the stand-under-sis[i.e. state of standing under]/understanding/substance, the-same} of{the boast-sis[i.e. state of boasting]}.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 16:1Moreover, about of{the collection, the} into the[plural] holy, even-as I-set-through to{the out-callings} of{the Galatia}, the-same-ly also you, do.

2 Corinthians 8:6into the us to-call-aside Titus, in-which-place according-as he-initiates-in-ahead, the-same-ly also he-would-complete-upon into you and the grace/favor, the-same.

2 Corinthians 9:4no how[?] if-supposing Macedonians may-come together-with to{emphatically-me} and may-discover you unprepared, we may-be-shamed-down, in-which-place we-would_not_be-saying you in to{the stand-under-sis[i.e. state of standing under]/understanding/substance, the-same} of{the boast-sis[i.e. state of boasting]}.

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 →

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