2 Corinthians 9:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.”
2 Corinthians 9:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Corinthians 9:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Corinthians 9:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.”
2 Corinthians 9:6 — World English Bible
2 Corinthians 9:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But thisI say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. ”
2 Corinthians 9:6 — American Standard Version
2 Corinthians 9:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And this: He who is sowing sparingly, sparingly also shall reap; and he who is sowing in blessings, in blessings also shall reap;”
2 Corinthians 9:6 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Corinthians 9:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But this [is true], he that sows sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that sows in [the spirit of] blessing shall reap also in blessing: ”
2 Corinthians 9:6 — Darby Translation
2 Corinthians 9:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“This yet remember, that he which soweth sparingly, shall reape also sparingly, and hee that soweth liberally, shall reape also liberally.”
2 Corinthians 9:6 — Geneva Bible
2 Corinthians 9:6 in Context — 2 Corinthians 9
4 Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.
5 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.
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:
What Does 2 Corinthians 9:6 Mean?
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