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2 Corinthians 9:1

For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:

2 For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.

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:

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BSB
Now about the service to the saints, there is no need for me to write to you.
KJV
For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
WEB
It is indeed unnecessary for me to write to you concerning the service to the saints,
ASV
For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
DARBY
For concerning the ministration which [is] for the saints, it is superfluous my writing to you.
BLB
For indeed, concerning the ministry to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you⁺.
ÅB
For om hjelpen til de hellige har jeg ikke nødig å skrive til dere;
OTB
For det er unødvendig for meg å skrive til dere om denne tjenesten for de hellige;
B1930
For om hjelpen til de hellige har jeg ikke nødig å skrive til eder;

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  • Galatians 6:10

    As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

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  • 2 Corinthians 8:4–15

    Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.

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  • 1 Thessalonians 4:9–10

    But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.

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  • 1 Thessalonians 5:1

    But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you.

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  • Galatians 2:10

    Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.

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  • 2 Corinthians 9:12–14

    For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;

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  • Psalms 45:1

    My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

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  • 1 John 2:27

    But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.

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