2 Corinthians 9:3 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

³ 2 Because the administration of this office doth not only supply the want of the saints, but aboundeth also by many thanksgivings in the Lord,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Still, I am sending the brethren [on to you], lest our pride in you should be made an empty boast in this particular case, and so that you may be all ready, as I told them you would be;

American Standard Version (1901)

³ But I have sent the brethren, that our glorying on your behalf may not be made void in this respect; that, even as I said, ye may be prepared:

Common English Bible

³ But I’m sending the brothers so that our bragging about you in this case won’t be empty words, and so that you can be prepared, just as I keep telling them you will be.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ Now I have sent the brothers, so that what we glory about concerning you might be not be empty in this matter, in order that (as I have explained) you may be prepared.

2 Corinthians 9:3 Cross References

2 Corinthians 7:14

That as in all things you abound in faith, and word, and knowledge, and all carefulness; moreover also in your charity towards us, so in this grace also you may abound.

2 Corinthians 7:4

3 Before God: therefore we were comforted. But in our consolation, we did the more abundantly rejoice for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.

2 Corinthians 8:6

5 As it is written: He that had much, had nothing over; and he that had little, had no want.

Titus 3:1

0 A man that is a heretic, after the first and second admonition, avoid: