Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Of the ministering to the saints, it is but superfluous for me to write unto 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.
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;
The Emphasized Bible
For, indeed, concerning the ministry which is for the saints, it is, superfluous for me, to be writing 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
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References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Corinthians 9:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Loves A Cheerful Giver
1 Of the ministering to the saints, it is but superfluous for me to write unto you: 2 for I know your readiness of mind, whereof I boast myself unto them of Macedonia, and say that Achaia was prepared a year ago, and your ferventness hath provoked many.
Cross References
Genesis 27:42
And these words of Esau her eldest son, were told to Rebekah. And she sent and called Jacob her youngest son, and said unto him, "Behold, thy brother Esau threateneth to kill thee.
1 Samuel 20:23
And of this which thou and I have spoke, behold the LORD is witness between thee and me forever."
2 Kings 22:18
But to the king of Judah which sent you to enquire of the LORD, so shall ye say: thus sayeth the LORD God of Israel, as touching the words which thou heardest.
Job 37:23
It is not we that can find out the Almighty: for in power, equity, and righteousness, he is higher than can be expressed.
Psalm 45:1
{To the Chanter, upon Shoshannim, an instruction of the children of Korah; a song of love} My heart is inditing of a good matter; I speak the things which I have made unto the King. My tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
Matthew 22:31
As touching the resurrection of the dead: have ye not read what is said unto you of God, which sayeth,
Romans 11:28
As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sake: but as touching the election, they are loved for the fathers' sake.
2 Corinthians 8:4-15
and prayed us with great instance, that we would receive their benefit, and suffer them to be partakers with others in ministering to the saints.
2 Corinthians 9:12-14
For the office of this ministration, not only supplieth the need of the saints: but also is abundant herein, that for this laudable ministering, thanks might be given to God of many,
Galatians 2:10
warning only that we should remember the poor, which thing also I was diligent to do.
Galatians 6:10
While we have, therefore, time; let us do good unto all men, and specially, unto them which are of the household of faith.
Philippians 3:5-6
circumcised the eighth day, of the kindred of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew born of the Hebrews; as concerning the law, a Pharisee,
1 Thessalonians 4:9-10
But as touching brotherly love, ye need not that I write unto you. For ye are taught of God to love one another.
1 Thessalonians 5:1
Of the times and seasons brethren ye have no need that I write unto you:
1 John 2:27
And the anointing which ye have received of him dwelleth in you. And ye need not that any man teach you: but as the anointing teacheth you all things, and is true, and is no lie: and as it taught you, even so bide therein.