Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleEach one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver. King James Bible Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. American Standard Version Let each man do according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. Darby Bible Translation each according as he is purposed in his heart; not grievingly, or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver. Douay-Rheims Bible Every one as he hath determined in his heart, not with sadness, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. English Revised Version Let each man do according as he hath purposed in his heart; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver. Young's Literal Translation each one, according as he doth purpose in heart, not out of sorrow or out of necessity, for a cheerful giver doth God love, 2 Corinthians 9:7 /2_corinthians/9-7.htm">2 Corinthians 9:7 /2_corinthians/9-7.htm">2 Corinthians 9:7 |