2 Corinthians 9:12-14

9:12 because the service of this ministry is not only providing for ¹  the needs of the saints but is also overflowing with many thanks to God. 9:13 Through the evidence ²  of this service ³  they will glorify God because of your obedience to your confession in the gospel of Christ and the generosity of your sharing ⁴  with them and with everyone. 9:14 And in their prayers on your behalf they long for you because of the extraordinary grace God has shown to you. ⁵ 

¹ tn Or “not only supplying.”

² tn Or “proof,” or perhaps “testing” (NRSV).

³ tn Or “ministry.”

⁴ tn Or “your partnership”; Grk “your fellowship.”

⁵ tn Grk “the extraordinary grace of God to you”; the point is that God has given or shown grace to the Corinthians.