Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
For, indeed, concerning the ministry which is for the saints, it is, superfluous for me, to be writing to you;
New American Standard Bible
For
King James Version
For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
Holman Bible
Now concerning the ministry to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you.
International Standard Version
I do not need to write to you any further about the ministry to the saints.
A Conservative Version
For indeed it is superfluous for me to write to you about the service for the sanctified.
American Standard Version
For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
Amplified
Now it is unnecessary for me to write to you about the offering [that is to be made] for the saints [in Jerusalem];
An Understandable Version
Now it is unnecessary for me to write you about this service to God's holy people [in Jerusalem, who were in need].
Anderson New Testament
For of the relief which is for the saints, it is needless for me to write to you.
Bible in Basic English
But there is no need for me to say anything in my letter about the giving to the saints:
Common New Testament
Now it is superfluous for me to write to you about the offering for the saints,
Daniel Mace New Testament
As to the relief of the converts, it is superfluous for me to write to you.
Darby Translation
For concerning the ministration which is for the saints, it is superfluous my writing to you.
Godbey New Testament
For indeed concerning the ministry which is to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you.
Goodspeed New Testament
It is really unnecessary for me to write to you about this fund for your fellow-Christians,
John Wesley New Testament
For concerning the ministring to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you.
Julia Smith Translation
For truly, concerning the service to the holy ones, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
King James 2000
For concerning the ministering to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you:
Lexham Expanded Bible
For it is unnecessary for me to write to you concerning the ministry to the saints,
Modern King James verseion
For indeed regarding the ministry to the saints, it is not necessary for me to write to you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Of the ministering to the saints, it is but superfluous for me to write unto you:
Moffatt New Testament
Indeed it is quite superfluous for me to be writing to you about this charitable service to the saints;
Montgomery New Testament
It is indeed unnecessary for me to write you in regard to the ministration to the saints at Jerusalem,
NET Bible
For it is not necessary for me to write you about this service to the saints,
New Heart English Bible
It is indeed unnecessary for me to write to you concerning the service to the saints,
Noyes New Testament
For concerning the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you.
Sawyer New Testament
For concerning the service for the saints it is superfluous for me to write to you;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
NOW concerning the contribution for the saints, it is superfluous for me to write unto you.
Twentieth Century New Testament
With reference, indeed, to the Fund for your fellow-Christians, it is quite superfluous for me to say anything to you.
Webster
For as concerning the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
Weymouth New Testament
As to the services which are being rendered to God's people, it is really unnecessary for me to write to you.
Williams New Testament
It is really superfluous for me to write to you about this service which is being rendered to God's people,
World English Bible
It is indeed unnecessary for me to write to you concerning the service to the saints,
Worrell New Testament
For, respecting the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you;
Worsley New Testament
Now concerning the relief intended for the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
Youngs Literal Translation
For, indeed, concerning the ministration that is for the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you,
Themes
Alms » Instances of giving » The early Christians
Interlinear
Perissos
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Corinthians 9:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Loves A Cheerful Giver
1 For, indeed, concerning the ministry which is for the saints, it is, superfluous for me, to be writing to you; 2 For I know your forwardness of mind - of which, in your behalf, I am boasting unto Macedonians, that, Achaia, hath been prepared for a year past, - and, your zeal, hath stirred up the greater number of them.
Cross References
Genesis 27:42
Then were told to Rebekah, the words of Esau her elder son, so she sent and called for Jacob, her younger son, and said unto him - Lo! Esau, thy brother, is consoling himself as touching thee, to slay thee.
1 Samuel 20:23
But, as touching the matter whereof we spake - I and thou, lo! Yahweh, be betwixt me and thee, unto times age-abiding.
2 Kings 22:18
But, unto the king of Judah, who hath sent you to enquire of Yahweh, thus, shall ye say unto him, - Thus, saith Yahweh, God of Israel, As touching the words which thou hast heard:
Job 37:23
The Almighty, whom we have not fully found out, is great in vigour, - Neither, justice nor abounding righteousness, will he weaken.
Psalm 45:1
Overflowed hath my heart, with an excellent theme, I will recite my poem concerning the king, Be, my tongue, like the pen of a scribe who is skilled.
Matthew 22:31
But, as touching the resurrection of the dead - Have ye not read what was spoken unto you by God, saying -
Romans 11:28
As touching the joyful-message, indeed, they are enemies for your sake, but, as touching the election, beloved for their father's sake;
2 Corinthians 8:4-15
With much exhortation, entreating of us the favour and the fellowship of the ministry which was for the saints; -
2 Corinthians 9:12-14
Because, the ministry of this public service, is not only towards filling up the deficiencies of the saints, but also superabounding, through the thanksgiving of many, unto God, -
Galatians 2:10
Only that we should remember, the destitute, - as to which I had given diligence, this very thing, to do.
Galatians 6:10
Hence, then, as we have opportunity, let us be working what is good, towards all, - but, especially, towards the family of the faith.
Philippians 3:5-6
Circumcised, the eighth day, of the race of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews, - regarding law, a Pharisee,
1 Thessalonians 4:9-10
But, concerning brotherly love - no need, have ye, that we be writing unto you; for, ye yourselves, are, God-taught, to the loving of one another; -
1 Thessalonians 5:1
But, concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, - ye have, no need, that, unto you, anything be written;
1 John 2:27
And, as for you, the anointing which ye have received from him, abideth in you, and ye have, no need, that anyone be teaching you; but, as, his anointing, is teaching you, and is, true, and is no falsehood, even just as it hath taught you, abide ye in him.