II Corinthians 8:15
The Scripture
(15) As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Paul commended the churches of Macedonia for their abundant joy and deep poverty that overflowed into rich generosity, and urged the Corinthians likewise to complete their promised collection for the poor saints in Jerusalem. He explained the principle that though Christ was rich, He became poor for their sakes, so that through His poverty they might become rich.
Read the full chapter and its overview →Cross-references
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Related verses (shared words)
Exodus 16:18Numbers 11:32Genesis 49:33Numbers 27:13Deuteronomy 32:50I Samuel 17:1