2 Corinthians 8:9

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers


King James Version

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that ye through His poverty might be rich.
New King James Version

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich.
New American Standard Bible

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich.
New International Version

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.
The Amplified Bible

For you are becoming progressively acquainted with and recognizing more strongly and clearly the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ (His kindness, His gracious generosity, His undeserved favor and spiritual blessing), [in] that though He was [so very] poor, in order that by His poverty you might become enriched (abundantly supplied).
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

For you know by experience the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that He being wealthy, for your sakes became poor, in order that, as for you, by means of His poverty you might be made wealthy.
Phillips’ Modern English

Do you remember the generosity of Jesus Christ, the Lord of us all? He was rich, yet He became poor for your sakes so that His poverty might make you rich.
Williams’ Language of the People

For by experience you know the unmerited favor shown by our Lord Jesus Christ; that although He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, in order that by His poverty you might become rich.
 
2 Cor. 8:8 π 2 Cor. 8:10
Scriptures π 2 Corinthians

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Writings on the Paidion Books Site
That Reference This Scripture

  1. Meditations - Neil Girrard Ever wondered what all those Christianese words really mean?

  2. Rich; The End Time Men - W.W. Fischer We have often treated the Bible like a cafeteria by reading along and picking out those things that we like and those that appeal to one’s own sense of well being.
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