2 Corinthians 9:6 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And this: He who is sowing sparingly, sparingly also shall reap; and he who is sowing in blessings, in blessings also shall reap;

English ASV

But this I say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

English Amplified

[Remember] this: he who sows sparingly and grudgingly will also reap sparingly and grudgingly, and he who sows generously [that blessings may come to someone] will also reap generously and with blessings.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

[Remember] this: he who sows sparingly and grudgingly will also reap sparingly and grudgingly, and he who sows generously [that blessings may come to someone] will also reap generously and with blessings.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

The point is this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

But this [is true], he that sows sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that sows in [the spirit of] blessing shall reap also in blessing:

English EASY 2024

Remember this: If a farmer plants only a few seeds, he will not get much as a result. But if he plants plenty of seeds, he will get a big harvest.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Remember this: The one who plants few seeds will have a small harvest. But the one who plants a lot will have a big harvest.

The point is this: whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Remember that the person who plants few seeds will have a small crop; the one who plants many seeds will have a large crop.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Remember this: The farmer who plants a few seeds will have a very small harvest. But the farmer who plants because he has received God's blessings will receive a harvest of God's blessings in return.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Remember this: the person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.

English KJV 1611

But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

English LSB

Now this I say, he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows with blessing will also reap with blessing.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Now this I say, he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Consider this: whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

My point is this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Here is something to remember. The one who plants only a little will gather only a little. And the one who plants a lot will gather a lot.

English NIV

Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.

English NKJ 1982

But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

English NLT

Remember this--a farmer who plants only a few seeds will get a small crop. But the one who plants generously will get a generous crop.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

The point is this: the one who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the one who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Here’s my point. A stingy sower will reap a meager harvest, but the one who sows from a generous spirit will reap an abundant harvest.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

The point is this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

But remember this—if you give little, you will get little. A farmer who plants just a few seeds will get only a small crop, but if he plants much, he will reap much.

English Tyndale 1537

This yet remember, how that he which soweth little, shall reap little: and he that soweth plenteously shall reap plenteously.

2 Corinthians 9:6 — Compare Translations