Wealth and riches are in their houses, and their righteousness endures forever.
2 Corinthians 9:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 As it is written, “He scatters abroad; he gives to the poor; his righteousness endures forever.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 (As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: His righteousness remaineth for ever. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As it is written, He [the benevolent person] scatters abroad; He gives to the poor; His deeds of justice and goodness and kindness and benevolence will go on and endure forever! [Ps. 112:9.] American Standard Version (1901) as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever. Common English Bible As it is written, “He scattered everywhere; he gave to the needy; his righteousness remains forever.” Catholic Public Domain Version just as it was written: "He has distributed widely, he has given to the poor; his justice remains from age to age." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever. |
Wealth and riches are in their houses, and their righteousness endures forever.
They have distributed freely; they have given to the poor; their righteousness endures forever; their horn is exalted in honor.
For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool, but my deliverance will be forever and my salvation to all generations.
And now faith, hope, and love remain, these three, and the greatest of these is love.
He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed for sowing and increase the harvest of your righteousness.