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2 Corinthians 9:9

(As it is written, yHe hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.

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2 Corinthians 9:9 — The New International Version (NIV)

As it is written:

“They have freely scattered their gifts to the poor;

their righteousness endures forever.”

2 Corinthians 9:9 — English Standard Version (ESV)

As it is written,

“He has distributed freely, he has given to the poor;

his righteousness endures forever.”

2 Corinthians 9:9 — New Living Translation (NLT)

As the Scriptures say,

“They share freely and give generously to the poor.

Their good deeds will be remembered forever.”

2 Corinthians 9:9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

As it is written:

“He has dispersed abroad,

He has given to the poor;

His righteousness endures forever.”

2 Corinthians 9:9 — New Century Version (NCV)

It is written in the Scriptures:

“He gives freely to the poor.

The things he does are right and will continue forever.”

2 Corinthians 9:9 — American Standard Version (ASV)

as it is written,

He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor;

His righteousness abideth for ever.

2 Corinthians 9:9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

according as it is written, He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor, his righteousness remains for ever.

2 Corinthians 9:9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Scripture says, 

“The person with God’s approval gives freely to the poor. 

The things he does with God’s approval continue forever.” 

2 Corinthians 9:9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

As it is written:

He scattered;

He gave to the poor;

His righteousness endures forever.

2 Corinthians 9:9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

As it is written,

“He scatters abroad, he gives to the poor;

his righteousness endures forever.”

2 Corinthians 9:9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Just as it is written,

“He scattered widely, he gave to the poor;

his righteousness remains forever.”

2 Corinthians 9:9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

It is written,

“They have spread their gifts around to poor people.

Their good works continue forever.”

2 Corinthians 9:9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

as it is written,

He scattered abroad, he gave to the poor,

His righteousness endures forever.”


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