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10 Now He who supplies (A)seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed and (B)increase the harvest of your righteousness; 11 you will be (C)enriched in everything for all generosity, which through us is bringing about (D)thanksgiving to God. 12 For the ministry of this service is not only fully supplying (E)the needs of the [a]saints, but is also abounding (F)through many thanksgivings to God. 13 Because of the proven character given by this (G)ministry, they will (H)glorify God for your obedience to your (I)confession of the (J)gospel of Christ and for the [b]generosity of your [c]fellowship toward them and toward all, 14 while they also, by prayer on your behalf, long for you because of the surpassing grace of God on you. 15 [d](K)Thanks be to God for His indescribable (L)gift!

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 9:12 Or holy ones
  2. 2 Corinthians 9:13 Or simplicity; without false motives
  3. 2 Corinthians 9:13 Or sharing, cf. Rom 15:26
  4. 2 Corinthians 9:15 Lit Grace; with gratitude

10 Now the one who provides seed for the sower and bread for food will also provide and multiply your seed and increase the harvest of your righteousness.(A) 11 You will be enriched(B) in every way for all generosity, which produces thanksgiving to God through us. 12 For the ministry of this service(C) is not only supplying the needs of the saints but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanks to God. 13 Because of the proof provided by this ministry, they will glorify God for your obedient confession of the gospel of Christ, and for your generosity(D) in sharing with them and with everyone. 14 And as they pray on your behalf, they will have deep affection for you because of the surpassing grace of God in you. 15 Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!

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