5 For (A)neither at any time did we use flattering words, as you know, nor a [a]cloak for covetousness—(B)God is witness.
5 (A)For we never came with words of flattery,[a] as you know, nor with a pretext for greed—(B)God is witness.
5 For we never came [a]with flattering speech, as you know, nor with (A)a pretext [b]for greed—(B)God is our witness—
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