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:”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 2 Corinthians 9:3

Yet haue I sent the brethren, least our boasting of you should bee in vaine in this behalfe, that as I saide, yee may be readie.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But I have sent the brethren, in order that our boasting about you may not be made empty in this case, so that, as I was saying, you may be prepared;
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But I have sent the brethren, that our glorying on your behalf may not be made void in this respect; that, even as I said, ye may be prepared:
- American Standard Version (1901)

But I have sent the brothers, so that the good things we said about you may be seen to be true, and that, as I said, you may be ready:
- Basic English Bible

But I am sending the brothers in order that our boasting about you in this matter should not prove empty, but that you will be prepared, just as I said.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

But I have sent the brethren, in order that our boasting about you may not be made void in this respect, in order that, as I have said, ye may be prepared;
- Darby Bible

Now I have sent the brethren, that the thing which we boast of concerning you, be not made void in this behalf, that (as I have said) you may be ready:
- Douay-Rheims Bible

But I have sent the brethren, that our glorying on your behalf may not be made void in this respect; that, even as I said, ye may be prepared:
- English Revised Version

But I have sent the brothers that our boasting on your behalf may not be in vain in this respect, that, just as I said, you may be prepared,
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 2 Corinthians 9:3

Wesley's Notes for 2 Corinthians 9:3


9:3 I have sent the above mentioned brethren before me.



People's Bible Notes for 2 Corinthians 9:3


2Co 9:3 Yet have I sent the brethren. See 2Co 8:17,18,22. He sent them so that they would surely be prepared when he came.

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