¹³ I still had no peace of mind,^(A) because I did not find my brother Titus^(B) there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia.^(C)

¹⁴ But thanks be to God,^(D) who always leads us as captives in Christ’s triumphal procession and uses us to spread the aroma^(E) of the knowledge^(F) of him everywhere. ¹⁵ For we are to God the pleasing aroma^(G) of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing.^(H)