²¹ What do you desire? ^(A)Shall I come to you with a rod, or with love and a spirit of gentleness?

²¹ I am afraid that when I come again my God may humiliate me before you, and I may mourn over many of those who have ^(A)sinned in the past and not repented of the ^(B)impurity, ^[a]immorality and sensuality which they have practiced.