Lux Domini
Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.

What does 2 Corinthians 9:4 mean?

When we would have others do good, we must act toward them prudently and tenderly, and give them time.

Key themes

Suffering and trialsWeaknessMinistryReconciliation

Read with

Keep this verse inside 2 Corinthians 9:1-5 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

Macedonia Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Macedonia.