Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

And God is able to provide you with abundant gifts, so that you will always have plenty of everything, and that you will also have plenty for doing every good deed.

New American Standard Bible

And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that always having all sufficiency in everything, you may have an abundance for every good deed;

King James Version

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:

Holman Bible

And God is able to make every grace overflow to you, so that in every way, always having everything you need, you may excel in every good work.

International Standard Version

Besides, God is able to make every blessing of yours overflow for you, so that in every situation you will always have all you need for any good work.

A Conservative Version

And God is able to abound all grace for you, so that always in everything having all sufficiency, ye may abound for every good work,

American Standard Version

And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work:

Amplified

And God is able to make all grace [every favor and earthly blessing] come in abundance to you, so that you may always [under all circumstances, regardless of the need] have complete sufficiency in everything [being completely self-sufficient in Him], and have an abundance for every good work and act of charity.

Anderson New Testament

And God is able to confer every gift upon you abundantly, that you, always having all sufficiency in every thing, may have enough for every good work;

Bible in Basic English

And God is able to give you all grace in full measure; so that ever having enough of all things, you may be full of every good work:

Common New Testament

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you, so that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may have an abundance for every good work.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and God is able to make every charitable gift redound to your advantage; that being always sufficiently supply'd in every thing, you may excel in every good work:

Darby Translation

But God is able to make every gracious gift abound towards you, that, having in every way always all-sufficiency, ye may abound to every good work:

Godbey New Testament

But God is able to make all grace abound unto you; in order that, always having all sufficiency in every thing, you may abound unto every good work: as has been written,

Goodspeed New Testament

God is able to provide you with every blessing in abundance so that you will always have enough for every situation, and ample means for every good enterprise:

John Wesley New Testament

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you, that having always all sufficiency in all things, ye may abound to every good work:

Julia Smith Translation

And God able for all grace to abound in you; having always all sufficiency in everything, ye abound in every good work:

King James 2000

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:

Lexham Expanded Bible

And God is able to cause all grace to abound to you, so that in everything at all times, [because you] have enough of everything, you may overflow in every good work.

Modern King James verseion

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you, that in everything, always having all self-sufficiency, you may abound to every good work;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

God is able to make you rich in all grace, that ye in all things having sufficient unto the utmost, may be rich unto all manner good works,

Moffatt New Testament

God is able to bless you with ample means, so that you may always have quite enough for any emergency of your own and ample besides for any kind act to others;

Montgomery New Testament

And God is able to give you an overflowing measure of every grace, so that all your wants of every kind may be supplied at all times, and you may give of your abundance to every good work;

NET Bible

And God is able to make all grace overflow to you so that because you have enough of everything in every way at all times, you will overflow in every good work.

New Heart English Bible

And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.

Noyes New Testament

And God is able to make every blessing abound toward you, that ye, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work;

Sawyer New Testament

And God is able to make every favor abound to you, that having always every sufficiency in every thing you may abound in every good work;

The Emphasized Bible

Moreover God is able to cause, every gracious gift, to superabound unto you, in order that, having in every thing, at every time, every kind of sufficiency of your own, ye may be superabounding unto every good work;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And God is able to make all grace abound towards you; that in every case having always all sufficiency, ye may abound unto every good work:

Twentieth Century New Testament

God has power to shower all kinds of blessings upon you, so that, having, under all circumstances and on all occasions, all that you can need, you may be able to shower all kinds of benefits upon others.

Webster

And God is able to make all grace abound towards you; that ye always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:

Weymouth New Testament

And God is able to bestow every blessing on you in abundance, so that richly enjoying all sufficiency at all times, you may have ample means for all good works.

Williams New Testament

And God is able to make your every spiritual blessing overflow for you, so that you will always have in every situation an entire sufficiency and so overflow for every good cause;

World English Bible

And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.

Worrell New Testament

And God is able to make all grace abound to you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in every thing, may abound to every good work:

Worsley New Testament

And God is able to make all grace abound towards you; that having always all sufficiency in every thing, ye may abound in every good work:

Youngs Literal Translation

and God is able all grace to cause to abound to you, that in every thing always all sufficiency having, ye may abound to every good work,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

is able
δυνατός 
Dunatos 
Usage: 26

to make all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

χάρις 
Charis 
Usage: 151

περισσεύω 
Perisseuo 
Usage: 31

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

you
ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
Usage: 314

ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

ye, always
πάντοτε 
Pantote 
Usage: 30

ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704
Usage: 704

αὐτάρκεια 
Autarkeia 
Usage: 2

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

περισσεύω 
Perisseuo 
Usage: 31

to
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

G18
ἀγαθός 
Agathos 
Usage: 70

Devotionals

Devotionals about 2 Corinthians 9:8

References

Images 2 Corinthians 9:8

Context Readings

God Loves A Cheerful Giver

7 Each person should give what he has decided to in his heart, not grudgingly, nor out of a feeling that he has to, for God loves a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to provide you with abundant gifts, so that you will always have plenty of everything, and that you will also have plenty for doing every good deed. 9 As it is written [Psa. 112:9], "He has distributed [gifts] widely; he has given to poor people; his generosity will last forever."



Cross References

2 Corinthians 8:2

[It is] how, in spite of their suffering severe trials, their overflowing joy and extreme poverty produced an overwhelming expression of generosity.

2 Corinthians 8:19

And not only this, but he was also appointed by the churches to travel with us in [taking] this gift [to Jerusalem] as we minister in order to honor the Lord Himself, and to demonstrate our eagerness [to help poor people].

Philippians 4:18-19

But I have everything [I need], and in abundance; I am fully supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the gifts that you sent, [which are like] a fragrant-smelling sacrifice, acceptable and very pleasing to God.

Titus 3:14

Our people [i.e., the Christians there on Crete] also should learn to practice good deeds for meeting pressing needs, so that they can be productive [in the Lord's work].

2 Corinthians 8:7

But just as you excel in everything [else]; in your faith, in your speaking; in your knowledge [Note: Possibly these refer to spiritual gifts. See I Cor. 12:8-10], in your eagerness [to serve], and in your love for us, now you people should also excel in this favorable work [i.e., of giving financial help to needy people].

2 Corinthians 9:11

You will be made rich in everything so you can be generous in every way. This will result in people thanking God [for what you have done] through us.

Colossians 1:10

[We pray for you] to live a life deserving of the Lord, pleasing to Him in every way, producing fruit in every good deed and growing in the knowledge of God.

Acts 9:36

Now at Joppa [Note: This was also a town on the west coast of Palestine, today called "Jaffa," and is now a part of Tel Aviv] there was a certain disciple named Tabitha (she was also called Dorcas, which means "Gazelle"). She practiced many good deeds and always gave money to poor people.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my dearly loved brothers, stand firm [in the faith]; do not be moved [from your commitment]. Always do your best to work for the Lord, since you know that your labor in the Lord's [service] is not for nothing.

Ephesians 2:10

For we [Christians] are the product of God's workmanship, [re-] created in [fellowship with] Christ Jesus for [the purpose of] doing good deeds. God had previously determined that this should be our practice.

Ephesians 3:20

May there be to God, who is able to do infinitely more [for us] than we could [even] ask or think, according to [His] power at work in us ---

2 Thessalonians 2:17

encourage and strengthen your hearts in every good thing you do and say.

2 Timothy 3:17

so that the man of God will be thoroughly equipped for [doing] every good deed.

Titus 2:14

He gave Himself up for us, to buy us back from [enslavement to] all [kinds of] wickedness and to purify for Himself a group of people who belong to Him and who are eager to do good deeds.

Titus 3:8

This saying is trustworthy and I want you [in your teaching] to affirm these things with confidence, so that those people who have trusted God will be careful to devote themselves to doing good deeds. These things [i.e., just mentioned] are good and profitable for people [to do].

1 Peter 4:10

As each of you has received a gift [from God], you should make use of it [in the body], so that you will be [good] caretakers of the many unearned ways that God favors you.

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