2 Corinthians 9:9 - The Scriptures 2009

⁹ As it has been written, “He scattered abroad, He gave to the poor, His righteousness remains forever.”

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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."

2 Corinthians 9:9 Cross References

Psalm 112:3

Hĕ Wealth and riches are in his house, Waw And his righteousness is standing forever.

Psalm 112:9

Pĕ He scattered abroad, He gave to the poor, Tsadi His righteousness is standing forever. Qoph His horn is exalted with esteem.

Proverbs 21:21

He who pursues righteousness and loving-commitment Finds life, righteousness and esteem.

Proverbs 8:18

“Riches and esteem are with me, Enduring wealth and righteousness.

Isaiah 51:8

“For a moth eats them like a garment, and a worm eats them like wool; but My righteousness is forever, and My deliverance to all generations.”

1 Corinthians 13:13

And now belief, expectation, and love remain - these three. But the greatest of these is love.

2 Corinthians 9:10

And He who supplies seed to the sower, and bread for food, shall supply and increase the seed you have sown and increase the fruit of your righteousness,