2 Corinthians 9:7
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I want each of you to take plenty of time to think it over, and make up your own mind what you will give. That will protect you against sob stories and arm-twisting. God loves it when the giver delights in the giving.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Each person should do as he has decided in his heart—not reluctantly or out of compulsion, since God loves a cheerful giver.
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NLTNew Living Translation
You must each decide in your heart how much to give. And don’t give reluctantly or in response to pressure. “For God loves a person who gives cheerfully.”
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Each one should give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or from compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
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