Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on 2 Corinthians 9:3

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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have I sent--we should say, "I send"; whereas the ancients put it in the past, the time which it would be by the time that the letter arrived. the brethren-- (Co2 8:18, Co2 8:22) --Titus and the two others. should be in vain in this behalf--"should be proved futile in this particular," however true in general (Co2 7:4). A tacit compliment, softening the sharp monition. as I said--as I was saying (Co2 9:2).

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