2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 9:9
9As it is written:
“He has scattered abroad His gifts to the poor;
His righteousness endures forever.”b
Footnotes
- b 9:9 Psalm 112:9|PSA 112:9
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As | καθὼς | kathōs | Adverb | G2531 just as, as |
| it is written | γέγραπται | gegraptai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1125 I write |
| He has scattered abroad | Ἐσκόρπισεν | Eskorpisen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4650 I disperse |
| His gifts | ἔδωκεν | edōken | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| to the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| poor | πένησιν | penēsin | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G3993 poor |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| righteousness | δικαιοσύνη | dikaiosynē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1343 justice, justness, righteousness |
| endures | μένει | menei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3306 I remain, abide |
| forever | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 112:9 · Psalm 112:3 · Proverbs 21:21 · Galatians 5:5–6 · Proverbs 8:18 · Isaiah 51:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.