2 Corinthians 9:9

9:9 Just as it is written, “He ¹  has scattered widely, he has given to the poor; his righteousness remains forever.” ² 

2 Corinthians 5:21

5:21 God ³  made the one who did not know sin ⁴  to be sin for us, so that in him ⁵  we would become the righteousness of God.

2 Corinthians 6:14

Unequal Partners

6:14 Do not become partners ⁶  with those who do not believe, for what partnership is there between righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship does light have with darkness?

2 Corinthians 9:10

9:10 Now God ⁷  who provides seed for the sower and bread for food will provide and multiply your supply of seed and will cause the harvest of your righteousness to grow.

[9:9]  ¹ sn He in the quotation refers to the righteous person.

[9:9]  ² sn A quotation from Ps 112:9.

[5:21]  ³ tn Grk “He”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[5:21]  ⁴ sn The one who did not know sin is a reference to Jesus Christ.

[5:21]  ⁵ sn That is, “in Christ.”

[6:14]  ⁵ tn Or “Do not be mismatched.”

[9:10]  ⁷ tn Grk “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.