2 Corinthians 9:9
Good News Translation
As the scripture says, "He gives generously to the needy; his kindness lasts forever."

New Revised Standard Version
As it is written, “He scatters abroad, he gives to the poor; his righteousness endures forever.”

Contemporary English Version
The Scriptures say, "God freely gives his gifts to the poor, and always does right."

New American Bible
As it is written: “He scatters abroad, he gives to the poor; his righteousness endures forever.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever.

He hath dispersed.

Psalm 112:9 He hath distributed, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever and ever: his horn shall be exalted in glory.

his.

Psalm 112:3 Glory and wealth shall be in his house: and his justice remaineth for ever and ever.

Proverbs 8:18 For my fruit is better than gold and the precious stone, and my blossoms than choice silver.

Proverbs 21:21 He that followeth justice and mercy, shall find life, justice, and glory.

Isaiah 51:8 For the worm shall eat them up as a garment: and the moth shall consume them as wool: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my justice from generation to generation.

1 Corinthians 13:13 And now there remain faith, hope, and charity, these three: but the greatest of these is charity.

Galatians 5:5,6 For we in spirit, by faith, wait for the hope of justice. . . .

Context
God Loves a Cheerful Giver
8And God is able to make all grace abound in you: that ye always, having all sufficiently in all things, may abound to every good work, 9As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever. 10And he that ministereth seed to the sower will both give you bread to eat and will multiply your seed and increase the growth of the fruits of your justice:…
Cross References
Psalm 112:9
He hath distributed, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever and ever: his horn shall be exalted in glory.

2 Corinthians 9:10
And he that ministereth seed to the sower will both give you bread to eat and will multiply your seed and increase the growth of the fruits of your justice:

2 Corinthians 9:8
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