2 Corinthians 11:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself. ”
2 Corinthians 11:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Corinthians 11:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Corinthians 11:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When I was present with you and was in need, I wasn’t a burden on anyone, for the brothers, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my need. In everything I kept myself from being burdensome to you, and I will continue to do so.”
2 Corinthians 11:9 — World English Bible
2 Corinthians 11:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and when I was present with you and was in want, I was not a burden on any man; for the brethren, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my want; and in everything I kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself. ”
2 Corinthians 11:9 — American Standard Version
2 Corinthians 11:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and being present with you, and having been in want, I was chargeable to no one, for my lack did the brethren supply--having come from Macedonia--and in everything burdenless to you I did keep myself, and will keep.”
2 Corinthians 11:9 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Corinthians 11:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And being present with you and lacking, I did not lazily burden any one, (for the brethren who came from Macedonia supplied what I lacked,) and in everything I kept myself from being a burden to you, and will keep myself. ”
2 Corinthians 11:9 — Darby Translation
2 Corinthians 11:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when I was present with you, and had neede, I was not slouthfull to the hinderance of any man: for that which was lacking vnto me, the brethre which came from Macedonia, supplied, and in all thinges I kept and will keepe my selfe, that I should not be grieuous to you.”
2 Corinthians 11:9 — Geneva Bible
2 Corinthians 11:9 in Context — 2 Corinthians 11
7 Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely?
8 I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service.
9 And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.
10 As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia.
11 Wherefore? because I love you not? God knoweth.
What Does 2 Corinthians 11:9 Mean?
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