2 Corinthians 9:5

Therefore, I thought it necessary to urge these brothers to visit you ahead of me, to make arrangements in advance for this gift you promised, and to have it ready as something given generously and not forced.

Genesis 33:11

So receive my blessing, which has been sent to you, since God has been gracious to me. Besides, I have enough." Because Jacob kept pressing him, Esau accepted the gifts.

1 Samuel 25:27

Now let this present that your servant has brought to your majesty be given to the young men who follow your majesty.

Philippians 4:17

It is not that I am looking for a gift. No, I want to see that you receive the fruit that increases to your benefit.

Judges 1:15

"I want this blessing from you," she replied. "Since you've given me land in the Negev, give me water springs, too." So Caleb gave her both the upper and lower springs.

1 Samuel 30:26

David came to Ziklag, and he sent some of the spoil to the elders of Judah, and to his friends, telling them, "Look, this is a gift for you from the spoil of the enemies of the LORD

2 Kings 5:15

Naaman went back to the man of God, along with his entire entourage, and stood before him. "Please look!" he said. "I know that there is no God in all the earth, except in Israel! So please, take a present from your servant."

1 Corinthians 16:2

After the Sabbath ends, each of you should set aside and save something from your surplus in proportion to what you have, so that no collections will have to be made when I arrive.

2 Corinthians 8:6

So we urged Titus to finish this work of kindness among you in the same way that he had started it.

2 Corinthians 12:17-18

I did not take advantage of you through any of the men I sent you, did I?

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Summary

Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty, whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not as of covetousness.

Bible References

And make

2 Corinthians 8:6
So we urged Titus to finish this work of kindness among you in the same way that he had started it.
1 Corinthians 16:2
After the Sabbath ends, each of you should set aside and save something from your surplus in proportion to what you have, so that no collections will have to be made when I arrive.

Bounty

Genesis 33:11
So receive my blessing, which has been sent to you, since God has been gracious to me. Besides, I have enough." Because Jacob kept pressing him, Esau accepted the gifts.
1 Samuel 25:27
Now let this present that your servant has brought to your majesty be given to the young men who follow your majesty.
1 Samuel 30:26
David came to Ziklag, and he sent some of the spoil to the elders of Judah, and to his friends, telling them, "Look, this is a gift for you from the spoil of the enemies of the LORD

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