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2 Corinthians 13:10
Christian Standard Bible
2 Corinthians 13:10
Christian Standard Bible
10 This is why I am writing these things while absent, so that when I am there I may not have to deal harshly with you, in keeping with the authority the Lord gave me for building up(A) and not for tearing down.(B)
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2 Corinthians 13:10
New International Version
2 Corinthians 13:10
New International Version
10 This is why I write these things when I am absent, that when I come I may not have to be harsh(A) in my use of authority—the authority the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.(B)
2 Corinthians 13:10
King James Version
2 Corinthians 13:10
King James Version
10 Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.
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