2 Corinthians 9:5

αναγκαιον ουν ηγησαμην παρακαλεσαι τουσ αδελφουσ ινα προελθωσιν εισ υμασ και προκαταρτισωσιν την προκατηγγελμενην ευλογιαν υμων ταυτην ετοιμην ειναι ουτωσ ωσ ευλογιαν και μη ωσ πλεονεξιαν

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In The King James Version

Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty, whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not as of covetousness.

In Context

4μηπωσ εαν ελθωσιν συν εμοι μακεδονεσ και ευρωσιν υμασ απαρασκευαστουσ καταισχυνθωμεν ημεισ ινα μη λεγωμεν υμεισ εν τη υποστασει ταυτη τησ καυχησεωσ

6τουτο δε ο σπειρων φειδομενωσ φειδομενωσ και θερισει και ο σπειρων επ ευλογιαισ επ ευλογιαισ και θερισει

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 16:2κατα μιαν σαββατων εκαστοσ υμων παρ εαυτω τιθετω θησαυριζων ο τι αν ευοδωται ινα μη οταν ελθω τοτε λογιαι γινωνται

2 Corinthians 12:17μη τινα ων απεσταλκα προσ υμασ δι αυτου επλεονεκτησα υμασ

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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