2 Corinthians 9:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁹ as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth 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 are in his house: And his righteousness endureth for ever.

Psalm 112:9

He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honour.

Proverbs 21:21

He that followeth after righteousness and mercy Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

Proverbs 8:18

Riches and honour 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 unto all generations.

1 Corinthians 13:13

But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

2 Corinthians 9:10

And he that supplieth seed to the sower and bread for food, shall supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness: