2 Corinthians 9:3
Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready:
Context
This verse from 2 Corinthians Chapter 9 connects to 9 cross-references. Paul explains his sending Titus and brothers ahead so the gift will be ready. Whoever sows sparingly reaps sparingly; whoever sows generously reaps generously. God loves a cheerful giver. He who supplies seed to the sower will supply and multiply …
Andere Übersetzungen
But I have sent the brethren, that our glorying on your behalf may not be made void in this respect; that, even as I said, ye may be prepared:
and I sent the brethren, that our boasting on your behalf may not be made vain in this respect; that, according as I said, ye may be ready,
But I have sent the brothers, so that the good things we said about you may be seen to be true, and that, as I said, you may be ready:
Querverweise
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For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you.
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