2 Corinthians 9:1
Good News Translation
There is really no need for me to write you about the help being sent to God's people in Judea.

New Revised Standard Version
Now it is not necessary for me to write you about the ministry to the saints,

Contemporary English Version
I don't need to write you about the money you plan to give for God's people.

New American Bible
Now about the service to the holy ones, it is superfluous for me to write to you,

Douay-Rheims Bible
For concerning the ministry that is done towards the saints, it is superfluous for me to write unto you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For concerning the ministry that is done towards the saints, it is superfluous for me to write unto you.

touching.

Genesis 27:42 These things were told to Rebecca: and she sent and called Jacob, her son, and said to him: Behold Esau, thy brother, threateneth to kill thee.

1 Samuel 20:23 And concerning the word which I and thou have spoken, the Lord be between thee and me forever.

2 Kings 22:18 But to the king of Juda, who sent you to consult the Lord, thus shall you say: Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel: for as much as thou hast heard the words of the book,

Job 37:23 We cannot find him worthily: he is great in strength, and in judgment, and in justice, and he is ineffable.

Psalm 45:1 Unto the end, for them that shall be changed, for the sons of Core, for understanding. A canticle for the Beloved. [2] My heart hath uttered a good word: I speak my works to the king: My tongue is the pen of a scrivener that writeth swiftly.

Matthew 22:31 And concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read that which was spoken by God, saying to you:

Romans 11:28 As concerning the gospel, indeed, they are enemies for your sake: but as touching the election, they are most dear for the sake of the fathers.

Philippians 3:5,6 Being circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews. According to the law, a Pharisee: . . .

the ministering.

2 Corinthians 9:12-14 Because the administration of this office doth not only supply the want of the saints, but aboundeth also by many thanksgivings in the Lord. . . .

See on ch.

2 Corinthians 8:4 With much entreaty begging of us the grace and communication of the ministry that is done toward the saints.

*etc:

Galatians 2:10 Only that we should be mindful of the poor: which same thing also I was careful to do.

Galatians 6:10 Therefore, whilst we have time, let us work good to all men, but especially to those who are of the household of the faith.

it is.

1 Thessalonians 4:9,10 But as touching the charity of brotherhood, we have no need to write to you: for yourselves have learned of God to love one another. . . .

1 Thessalonians 5:1 But of the times and moments, brethren, you need not, that we should write to you:

1 John 2:27 And as for you, let the unction, which you have received from him abide in you. And you have no need that any man teach you: but as his unction teacheth you of all things and is truth and is no lie. And as it hath taught you, abide in him.

Context
God Loves a Cheerful Giver
1For concerning the ministry that is done towards the saints, it is superfluous for me to write unto you. 2For I know your forward mind: for which I boast of you to the Macedonians, that Achaia also is ready from the year past. And your emulation hath provoked very many.…
Cross References
Acts 24:17
Now after many years, I came to bring alms to my nation and offerings and vows.

Romans 12:13
Communicating to the necessities of the saints. Pursuing hospitality.

Romans 15:31
That I may be delivered from the unbelievers that are in Judea and that the oblation of my service may be acceptable in Jerusalem to the saints.

2 Corinthians 8:4
With much entreaty begging of us the grace and communication of the ministry that is done toward the saints.

1 Thessalonians 4:9
But as touching the charity of brotherhood, we have no need to write to you: for yourselves have learned of God to love one another.

2 Corinthians 8:24
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