2 Corinthians 9:10
He who ever supplies seed to the sower, and bread for the food of man, will supply and make plentous your seed, and increase the harvest springing up from your almsgiving.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
9As it is written. He scattered broadcast, he gave to the poor; His almsgiving continues forever.
Cross References
Matthew 6:1"Be careful not to do your good deeds in the sight of men, in order to be observed by them. If you do, you have no reward with your heavenly Father.
Ephesians 5:9Lead the life of children of light, for the fruit of the light consists in every kind of goodness and uprightness and truth.
Philippians 4:17It is not your gifts I am eager for, but I am eager for the abundant profit that accrues to your divine account.
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 →