2 Corinthians 9:6
Strong's Lexicon
[Consider]
δέ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

this:
Τοῦτο (Touto)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

Whoever
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

sows
σπείρων (speirōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4687: To sow, spread, scatter. Probably strengthened from spao; to scatter, i.e. Sow.

sparingly
φειδομένως (pheidomenōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5340: Sparingly. Adverb from participle of pheidomai; abstemiously, i.e. Stingily.

{will} also
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

reap
θερίσει (therisei)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2325: To reap, gather, harvest. From theros; to harvest.

sparingly,
φειδομένως (pheidomenōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5340: Sparingly. Adverb from participle of pheidomai; abstemiously, i.e. Stingily.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

whoever
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

sows
σπείρων (speirōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4687: To sow, spread, scatter. Probably strengthened from spao; to scatter, i.e. Sow.

generously
εὐλογίαις (eulogiais)
Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 2129: Adulation, praise, blessing, gift.

{will} also
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

reap
θερίσει (therisei)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2325: To reap, gather, harvest. From theros; to harvest.

generously.
εὐλογίαις (eulogiais)
Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 2129: Adulation, praise, blessing, gift.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.

Young's Literal Translation
And this: He who is sowing sparingly, sparingly also shall reap; and he who is sowing in blessings, in blessings also shall reap;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Remember this : The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.

New American Standard Bible
Now this [I say], he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

King James Bible
But this [I say], He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.

New Living Translation
Remember this--a farmer who plants only a few seeds will get a small crop. But the one who plants generously will get a generous crop.

English Standard Version
The point is this: whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

New American Standard Bible
Now this I say, he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

King James Bible
But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Remember this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.

International Standard Version
Remember this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.

NET Bible
My point is this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.

American Standard Version
But this I say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

English Revised Version
But this I say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

Young's Literal Translation
And this: He who is sowing sparingly, sparingly also shall reap; and he who is sowing in blessings, in blessings also shall reap;
















Cross References
Proverbs 11:24
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

Proverbs 11:25
The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

Proverbs 19:17
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

Proverbs 22:9
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

2 Corinthians 9:5
Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty, whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not as of covetousness.

Galatians 6:7
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

Galatians 6:9
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

2 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:

2 Corinthians 9:4
Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.

2 Corinthians 9:3
Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready:

2 Corinthians 9:7
Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
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