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2 Corinthians 12:19

King James Version (KJV)

Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.

Translations

2 Corinthians 12:19 - Amplified Bible

Have you been supposing [all this time] that we have been defending ourselves {and} apologizing to you? [It is] in the sight {and} the [very] presence of God [and as one] in Christ (the Messiah) that we have been speaking, dearly beloved, and all in order to build you up [spiritually].

2 Corinthians 12:19 - American Standard Version

Ye think all this time that we are excusing ourselves unto you. In the sight of God speak we in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.

2 Corinthians 12:19 - Bible in Basic English

It may seem to you that all this time we have been attempting to put ourselves in the right; but we are saying these things before God in Christ. For all things, dear brothers, are for your profit.

2 Corinthians 12:19 - Darby Bible

Ye have long been supposing that we excuse ourselves to you: we speak before God in Christ; and all things, beloved, for your building up.

2 Corinthians 12:19 - English Standard Version

Have you been thinking all along that we have been defending ourselves to you? It is in the sight of God that we have been speaking in Christ, and all for your upbuilding, beloved.

2 Corinthians 12:19 - King James Version

Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.

2 Corinthians 12:19 - La Biblia de las Americas

Todo este tiempo habéis estado pensando que nos defendìamos ante vosotros. En realidad, es delante de Dios que hemos estado hablando en Cristo; y todo, amados, para vuestra edificaciòn.

2 Corinthians 12:19 - The Message

I hope you don’t think that all along we’ve been making our defense before you, the jury. You’re not the jury; God is the jury—God revealed in Christ—and we make our case before him. And we’ve gone to all the trouble of supporting ourselves so that we won’t be in the way or get in the way of your growing up.

2 Corinthians 12:19 - New American Standard Bible

All this time you have been thinking that we are defending ourselves to you. {Actually,} it is in the sight of God that we have been speaking in Christ; and all for your upbuilding, beloved.

2 Corinthians 12:19 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Todo este tiempo ustedes han estado pensando que nos defendìamos ante ustedes. En realidad, es delante de Dios que hemos estado hablando en Cristo; y todo esto, amados, es para su edificaciòn.

2 Corinthians 12:19 - World English Bible

Again, do you think that we are excusing ourselves to you? In the sight of God we speak in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.

2 Corinthians 12:19 - Young's Living Translation

Again, think ye that to you we are making defence? before God in Christ do we speak; and the all things, beloved, [are] for your up-building,

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