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2 Corinthians 8:15

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As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack.
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  1. Exodus 16:18Rank 1 from verse 15
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    18And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.

  2. Luke 22:35Rank 2 from verse 15
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    35And he said unto them, When I sent you without purse, and scrip, and shoes, lacked ye any thing? And they said, Nothing.

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2 Corinthians 8:15

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written

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Past-tense or past-participial form of write (to set down, record, or communicate in letters or writing).

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gathered

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of gather, meaning to collect, bring together, or assemble.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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lack

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Sense 1: To be without or in need of something. Sense 2: As a noun, want, shortage, or absence.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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14But by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want, that their abundance also may be a supply for your want: that there may be equality:

15As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack.

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16But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.

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