Verse List for 2 COR 9:7

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OET (OET-RV) Let each person do what their own heart tells them—not out of sorrow or from pressure, but because God loves those who are cheerful givers.

OET-LV Let _each do as he _has _chosen in _his heart, not out _of sorrow or of necessity, because/for a_cheerful giver is _loving the god.

ULT Let each one, give just as he has decided beforehand in his heart, not from sorrow or from compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.

UST Each of you should choose for yourself how much to give. Do not choose how much to give because you feel hurt or because you have to. I say that because God cares for people who give gladly.

BSB Each one [ should give ] what he has decided in [his] heart [to give ], not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver.[fn]

MSB Each one [ should give ] what he decides[fn] in [his] heart [to give ], not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver.[fn]

BLB each as he purposes in the heart, not out of regret or of necessity. For God loves a cheerful giver.

AICNT Each one must give as he {has decided}[fn] in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.

OEB Let everyone give as he has determined before hand, not grudgingly or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.

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

NET Each one of you should give just as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, because God loves a cheerful giver.

LSV each one, according as he purposes in heart, not out of sorrow or out of necessity, for God loves a cheerful giver,

FBV Everybody should give as they've already decided—not reluctantly, or because they have to, for God loves those who give with a cheerful spirit.[fn]

TCNT Each person should give as he [fn]decides in his heart, not with sadness or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.

T4T Each of you should decide how much you (sg) should give, and then give that amount. You (sg) should not be thinking to yourself, “I really do not want to give this money.” And you(sg) should not give just because someone tells you to give. Instead, you should give willingly and cheerfully, because God loves those who give cheerfully.

LEB Each one should give as he has decided in his heart, not _⌊reluctantly_⌋[fn] or from compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.

BBE Let every man do after the purpose of his heart; not giving with grief, or by force: for God takes pleasure in a ready giver.

Moff Everyone is to give what he has made up his mind to give; there is to be no grudging or compulsion about it, for God loves the giver who gives cheerfully.

Wymth Let each contribute what he has decided upon in his own mind, and not do it reluctantly or under compulsion. "It is a cheerful giver that God loves."

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

DRA Every one as he hath determined in his heart, not with sadness, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

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,

Drby each according as he is purposed in his heart; not grievingly, or of necessity; for [fn]God loves a cheerful giver.

RV Let each man do according as he hath purposed in his heart; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
(Let each man do according as he hath/has purposed in his heart; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth/loves a cheerful giver.)

SLT Each as he chooses in the heart; not of grief, or of necessity: for God loves a cheerful giver.

Wbstr Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or by constraint: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

KJB-1769 Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
(Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth/loves a cheerful giver.)

KJB-1611 Euerie man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him giue; not grudgingly, or of necessitie: for God loueth a cheerefull giuer.
(Everie man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessitie: for God loveth/loves a cheerful giver.)

Bshps Let euery man do, accordyng as he hath purposed in his heart, not grudgyngly, or of necessitie: For God loueth a chearefull geuer.
(Let every man do, according as he hath/has purposed in his heart, not grudgyngly, or of necessitie: For God loveth/loves a cheerful geuer.)

Gnva As euery man wisheth in his heart, so let him giue, not grudgingly, or of necessitie: for God loueth a cheerefull giuer.
(As every man wisheth/wishes in his heart, so let him give, not grudgingly, or of necessitie: for God loveth/loves a cheerful giver.)

Cvdl euery one acordynge as he hath purposed in his hert, not grudgingly, or of compulsion. For God loueth a chearfull geuer.
(every one according as he hath/has purposed in his heart, not grudgingly, or of compulsion. For God loveth/loves a chearfull geuer.)

TNT And let every man do accordynge as he hath purposed in his herte not groudgyngly or of necessite. For god loveth a chearfull gever.
(And let every man do according as he hath/has purposed in his heart not groudgyngly or of necessite. For god loveth/loves a chearfull gever.)

Wycl Ech man as he castide in his herte, not of heuynesse, or of nede; for God loueth a glad yyuere.
(Each man as he cast/threw in his heart, not of heaviness, or of need; for God loveth/loves a glad givere.)

Luth Ein jeglicher nach seiner Willkür, nicht mit Unwillen oder aus Zwang; denn einen fröhlichen Geber hat GOtt lieb.
(A any/each after his Willkür, not with Unwillen or out_of obligation; because/than a cheerful Geber has God kind/sweet/dear.)

ClVg Unusquisque, prout destinavit in corde suo, non ex tristitia, aut ex necessitate: hilarem enim datorem diligit Deus.[fn]
(Everyone, as destinavit in/into/on heart his_own, not/no from sadness, or from necessitate: hilarem because giver/donor he_loves God.)

SR-GNT Ἕκαστος καθὼς προῄρηται τῇ καρδίᾳ, μὴ ἐκ λύπης ἢ ἐξ ἀνάγκης, ἱλαρὸν γὰρ δότην ἀγαπᾷ ὁ ˚Θεός. ‡

UGNT ἕκαστος καθὼς προῄρηται τῇ καρδίᾳ, μὴ ἐκ λύπης ἢ ἐξ ἀνάγκης, ἱλαρὸν γὰρ δότην ἀγαπᾷ ὁ Θεός.

SBL-GNT ἕκαστος καθὼς ⸀προῄρηται τῇ καρδίᾳ, μὴ ἐκ λύπης ἢ ἐξ ἀνάγκης· ἱλαρὸν γὰρ δότην ἀγαπᾷ ὁ θεός.

RP-GNT Ἕκαστος καθὼς προαιρεῖται τῇ καρδίᾳ· μὴ ἐκ λύπης ἢ ἐξ ἀνάγκης· ἱλαρὸν γὰρ δότην ἀγαπᾷ ὁ θεός.

TC-GNT ἕκαστος καθὼς [fn]προαιρεῖται τῇ καρδίᾳ· μὴ ἐκ λύπης ἢ ἐξ ἀνάγκης· ἱλαρὸν γὰρ δότην ἀγαπᾷ ὁ Θεός.

Verse List for 2 COR 9:7

Verse List for 2 COR 9:7