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2 Corinthians 9:15 — King James Version← Study notes

Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.


2 Corinthians 9:15Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Corinthians 9:158 words
GreekMeaning
χάριςcharis
Thanks benounG5485
τῷ
thearticleG3588
θεῷtheō
to GodnounG2316
ἐπὶepi
forprepositionG1909
τῇ
thearticleG3588
ἀνεκδιηγήτῳanekdiēgētō
indescribableadjectiveG411
αὐτοῦautou
of HimpronounG846
δωρεᾷdōrea
giftnounG1431
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 2 Corinthians 9:15

“Thanks be to God for His unspeakable gift.” And here he calls “gift,” even those so many good things which are wrought by almsgiving, both to them that receive and them that give; or else, those unspeakable good things which through His advent He gave unto the whole world with great munificence, which one may suspect to be the most probable. For that he may at once both sober, and make them more liberal, he puts them in mind of the benefits they had received from God. For…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 20 on Second Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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