2 Corinthians 8:1

Completing the Collection for the Saints

8:1 Now we make known to you, brothers and sisters, ¹  the grace of God given to the churches of Macedonia,

2 Corinthians 9:9

9:9 Just as it is written, “He ²  has scattered widely, he has given to the poor; his righteousness remains forever.” ³ 

[8:1]  ¹ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:8.

[9:9]  ² sn He in the quotation refers to the righteous person.

[9:9]  ³ sn A quotation from Ps 112:9.