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2 Corinthians 12:14-16
Lexham English Bible
2 Corinthians 12:14-16
Lexham English Bible
14 Behold, this third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you. For I am not seeking your possessions, but you. For children are not obligated to save up for their parents, but parents for their children. 15 But I will spend and be expended most gladly for your lives. If I love you much more, am I to be loved less? 16 But let it be. I have not been a burden to you, but because I[a] was crafty, I took you by cunning.
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- 2 Corinthians 12:16 Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“was”) which is understood as causal
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