2 Corinthians 9:9 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁹ (as it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ (As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: His righteousness remaineth for ever.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ 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)

⁹ as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.

Common English Bible

⁹ As it is written, “He scattered everywhere; he gave to the needy; his righteousness remains forever.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ 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

⁹ As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever.

2 Corinthians 9:9 Cross References

Psalm 112:3

Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

Psalm 112:9

He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honor.

Proverbs 21:21

He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honor.

Proverbs 8:18

Riches and honor are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.

Isaiah 51:8

For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.

1 Corinthians 13:13

And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

2 Corinthians 9:10

Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness:)