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2 Corinthians 9:1 — King James Version← Study notes

For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:


2 Corinthians 9:1Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Corinthians 9:115 words
GreekMeaning
ΠερὶPeri
ConcerningprepositionG4012
μὲνmen
nowwordG3303
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
τῆςtēs
thearticleG3588
διακονίαςdiakonias
servicenounG1248
τῆςtēs
thearticleG3588
εἰςeis
forprepositionG1519
τοὺςtous
thearticleG3588
ἁγίουςhagious
saintsadjectiveG40
περισσόνperisson
excessiveadjectiveG4053
μοίmoi
for mepronounG1473
ἐστινestin
it isverbG1510
τὸto
thearticleG3588
γράφεινgraphein
to writeverbG1125
ὑμῖνhymin
to youpronounG4771
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 2 Corinthians 9:1

Though he had said so much about it, he says here, “It is superfluous for me to write to you.” And his wisdom is shown not only in this, that though he had said so much about it, he says, “it is superfluous for me to write to you,” but in that he yet again speaks of it. For what he said indeed a little above, he said concerning those who received the money, to ensure them the enjoyment of great honor: but what he said before that, (his account of the Macedonians, that “their…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 19 on Second Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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