Nehr · 2 Corinthians 9

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.

— 2 Corinthians 9:7, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart; not grudgingly, or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Let each man do according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

each one, according as he doth purpose in heart, not out of sorrow or out of necessity, for a cheerful giver doth God love,

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