2 Corinthians 9:9
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As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever.

He hath dispersed.

Psalm 112:9 He hath distributed, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever and ever: his horn shall be exalted in glory.

his.

Psalm 112:3 Glory and wealth shall be in his house: and his justice remaineth for ever and ever.

Proverbs 8:18 For my fruit is better than gold and the precious stone, and my blossoms than choice silver.

Proverbs 21:21 He that followeth justice and mercy, shall find life, justice, and glory.

Isaiah 51:8 For the worm shall eat them up as a garment: and the moth shall consume them as wool: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my justice from generation to generation.

1 Corinthians 13:13 And now there remain faith, hope, and charity, these three: but the greatest of these is charity.

Galatians 5:5,6 For we in spirit, by faith, wait for the hope of justice. . . .

Context
God Loves a Cheerful Giver
8And God is able to make all grace abound in you: that ye always, having all sufficiently in all things, may abound to every good work, 9As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever. 10And he that ministereth seed to the sower will both give you bread to eat and will multiply your seed and increase the growth of the fruits of your justice:…
Cross References
Psalm 112:9
He hath distributed, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever and ever: his horn shall be exalted in glory.

2 Corinthians 9:10
And he that ministereth seed to the sower will both give you bread to eat and will multiply your seed and increase the growth of the fruits of your justice:

Lexicon
As
καθὼς (kathōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 2531: According to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as. From kata and hos; just as, that.

it is written:
γέγραπται (gegraptai)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1125: A primary verb; to 'grave', especially to write; figuratively, to describe.

“He has scattered abroad
Ἐσκόρπισεν (Eskorpisen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4650: Apparently from the same as skorpios; to dissipate, i.e. put to flight, waste, be liberal.

His gifts
ἔδωκεν (edōken)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.

to the
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

poor;
πένησιν (penēsin)
Noun - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3993: One who works for his living; a laborer, poor man. From a primary peno; starving, i.e. Indigent.

His
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

righteousness
δικαιοσύνη (dikaiosynē)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1343: From dikaios; equity; specially justification.

endures
μένει (menei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3306: To remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await. A primary verb; to stay.

forever.”
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.


Additional Translations
As it is written: “He has scattered abroad His gifts to the poor; His righteousness endures forever.”

As it has been written: "He has scattered abroad, He has given to the poor; His righteousness abides to the age."

(As it is written, He has dispersed abroad; he has given to the poor: his righteousness remains for ever.

as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.

according as it is written, He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor, his righteousness remains for ever.

as it is written, He hath scattered abroad, he hath given to the poor; His righteousness abideth for ever.

(As it is written, He hath dispersed; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.

As it is written, "He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor, his almsgiving remains for ever."

As it is written, "He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever."

(according as it hath been written, 'He dispersed abroad, he gave to the poor, his righteousness doth remain to the age,')
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