10 Now [a]may He who (A)supplies seed to the sower, and bread for food, [b]supply and multiply the seed you have sown and increase the fruits of your (B)righteousness,

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  1. 2 Corinthians 9:10 NU omits may
  2. 2 Corinthians 9:10 NU will supply

10 “For (A)as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven,
And do not return there,
But water the earth,
And make it bring forth and bud,
That it may give seed to the sower
And bread to the eater,

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The Cheerful Giver

(A)But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows [a]bountifully will also reap [b]bountifully.

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  1. 2 Corinthians 9:6 with blessings
  2. 2 Corinthians 9:6 with blessings

12 Sow for yourselves righteousness;
Reap in mercy;
(A)Break up your fallow ground,
For it is time to seek the Lord,
Till He (B)comes and rains righteousness on you.

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In the morning sow your seed,
And in the evening do not withhold your hand;
For you do not know which will prosper,
Either this or that,
Or whether both alike will be good.

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17 Not that I seek the gift, but I seek (A)the fruit that abounds to your account.

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18 The wicked man does deceptive work,
But (A)he who sows righteousness will have a sure reward.

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12 And may the Lord make you increase and (A)abound in love to one another and to all, just as we do to you,

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Do Good to Please God

“Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them. Otherwise you have no reward from your Father in heaven.

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11 being filled with the fruits of righteousness (A)which are by Jesus Christ, (B)to the glory and praise of God.

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23 Then Joseph said to the people, “Indeed I have bought you and your land this day for Pharaoh. Look, here is seed for you, and you shall sow the land. 24 And it shall come to pass in the harvest that you shall give one-fifth to Pharaoh. Four-fifths shall be your own, as seed for the field and for your food, for those of your households and as food for your little ones.”

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19 Why should we die before your eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants of Pharaoh; give us seed, that we may (A)live and not die, that the land may not be desolate.”

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11 Then God said, “Let the earth (A)bring forth grass, the herb that yields seed, and the (B)fruit tree that yields fruit according to its kind, whose seed is in itself, on the earth”; and it was so. 12 And the earth brought forth grass, the herb that yields seed according to its kind, and the tree that yields fruit, whose seed is in itself according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.

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(for (A)the fruit of the [a]Spirit is in all goodness, righteousness, and truth),

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 5:9 NU light

10 and indeed you do so toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia. But we urge you, brethren, (A)that you increase more and more;

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