8And God will generously provide all you need. Then you will always have everything you need and plenty left over to share with others. 9As the Scriptures say,“They share freely and give generously to the poor.Their good deeds will be remembered forever.”#9:9 Ps 112:9. 10For God is the one who provides seed for the farmer and then bread to eat. In the same way, he will provide and increase your resources and then produce a great harvest of generosity#9:10 Greek righteousness. in you. 11Yes, you will be enriched in every way so that you can always be generous. And when we take your gifts to those who need them, they will thank God. 12So two good things will result from this ministry of giving—the needs of the believers in Jerusalem#9:12 Greek of God’s holy people. will be met, and they will joyfully express their thanks to God. 13As a result of your ministry, they will give glory to God. For your generosity to them and to all believers will prove that you are obedient to the Good News of Christ. 14And they will pray for you with deep affection because of the overflowing grace God has given to you. 15Thank God for this gift#9:15 Greek his gift. too wonderful for words!