Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on 2 Corinthians 9:4
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2 Corinthians9:4
4. if they of Macedonia--rather as Greek, "if Macedonians."
unprepared--with your collection; see 2Co 9:2, "ready," Greek, "prepared."
we, not to say ye--Ye would naturally feel more ashamed for yourselves, than we (who boasted of you) would for you.
confident boasting--The oldest manuscripts read simply "confidence," namely, in your liberality.
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