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12 because the ministry of [a] this service[b] is not only going to be filling-up the needs of the saints, but also abounding through many thanksgivings to God! 13 Through the approvedness of this ministry, they will be glorifying God for the obedience of [c] your confession to[d] the good-news of Christ, and the generosity[e] of the contribution for them and for all, 14 while they also are yearning-for you in prayer for you because of the surpassing grace of God upon you.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 9:12 That is, consisting of.
  2. 2 Corinthians 9:12 That is, public-service for God (for the believing public); or, priestly-service.
  3. 2 Corinthians 9:13 That is, proceeding from; or, to. Or, the obedience to the good news of Christ characterizing your confession.
  4. 2 Corinthians 9:13 Or, with reference to.
  5. 2 Corinthians 9:13 Or, more broadly, the sincerity of the fellowship toward them and toward all.

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