Verse List for 2 COR 1:23

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OET (OET-RV) I call on God as a witness for my soul that it was to spare you all that I didn’t come to Corinth.

OET-LV But I as _witness the god am _calling on the my soul that sparing from _you _all no _longer I _came to Korinthos.

ULT Now I invoke God as a witness upon my soul that sparing you, I have not yet come to Corinth.

UST So now I will tell you why I changed my mind and did not visit you again as I intended to do. May God strike me dead if I am lying, but he knows that what I am telling you is true. The reason that I did not return to Corinth was so that I might not grieve you by having to speak to you severely about the wrong things that you have done.

BSB & MSB I call God as my witness that [it was in order] to spare you [that] I did not return to Corinth.

BLB But I call God as witness upon my soul, that sparing you, I have not yet come to Corinth.

AICNT But I call upon God as witness against my soul, that to spare you I did not come again to Corinth.

OEB But, as my life will answer for it, I call God to witness that it was to spare you that I deferred my visit to Corinth.

WEBBE & WMBB But I call God for a witness to my soul, that to spare you, I didn’t come to Corinth.

NET Now I appeal to God as my witness, that to spare you I did not come again to Corinth.

LSV And I call on God for a witness on my soul, that sparing you, I did not come to Corinth yet;

FBV I call God as my witness that it was to avoid causing you pain that I chose not to come to Corinth.

TCNT I call upon God as a witness against me, that the reason I did not return to Corinth was to spare you.

T4T So now I will tell you why I changed my mind and did not visit you as I intended to do: God himself knows that what I am telling you is true. The reason that I did not return to Corinth was so that I might not have to speak to you severely about the wrong that you had done.

LEB But I call upon God as witness against my life, that in order to[fn] spare you, I did not come again to Corinth.

BBE But God is my witness that it was in pity for you that I did not come to Corinth at that time.

Moff I call God to witness against my soul, it was to spare you that I refrained from revisiting Corinth.

Wymth But as for me, as my soul shall answer for it, I appeal to God as my witness, that it was to spare you pain that I gave up my visit to Corinth.

ASV But I call God for a witness upon my soul, that to spare you I forbare to come unto Corinth.

DRA But I call God to witness upon my soul, that to spare you, I came not any more to Corinth:

YLT And I for a witness on God do call upon my soul, that sparing you, I came not yet to Corinth;

Drby But I call [fn]God to witness upon my soul that to spare you I have not yet come to Corinth.

RV But I call God for a witness upon my soul, that to spare you I forbare to come unto Corinth.

SLT And I call upon God a witness upon my soul, that, sparing you, I came no more to Corinth.

Wbstr Moreover, I call God for a witness upon my soul, that to spare you I have not as yet come to Corinth.

KJB-1769 Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.
(Moreover/What’s_more I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.)

KJB-1611 Moreouer, I call God for a record vpon my soule, that to spare you I came not as yet vnto Corinth.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps I call God for a recorde vnto my soule, that to spare you I came not as yet vnto Corinthus.
(I call God for a record unto my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinthus.)

Gnva Nowe, I call God for a recorde vnto my soule, that to spare you, I came not as yet vnto Corinthus.
(Nowe, I call God for a record unto my soul, that to spare you, I came not as yet unto Corinthus.)

Cvdl Bvt I call God to recorde vnto my soule, that to fauoure you withall I came not agayne vnto Corinthum.
(But I call God to record unto my soul, that to favour you also/fully I came not again unto Corinthum.)

TNT I call God for a recorde vnto my soule that forto faver you with all I came not enymoare vnto Corinthum.
(I call God for a record unto my soul that forto faver you with all I came not enymoare unto Corinthum.)

Wycl For Y clepide God to witnesse ayens my soule, that Y sparynge you cam not ouer to Corynthe; not that we ben lordis of youre feith, but we ben helperis of youre ioye; for thorouy bileue ye stonden.
(For I called God to witness against my soul, that I sparing you came not over to Corynthe; not that we been lords of your(pl) faith, but we been helpers of your(pl) joy; for through believe ye/you_all stood.)

Luth Ich rufe aber GOtt an zum Zeugen auf meine SeeLE, daß ich euer verschonet habe in dem, daß ich nicht wieder gen Korinth kommen bin.
(I call/cry/shout but God at/to for_the witnesses(n) on/in/to my soul, that I your(pl) spared have in to_him, that I not again to/toward Korinth coming am.)

ClVg Ego autem testem Deum invoco in animam meam, quod parcens vobis, non veni ultra Corinthum: non quia dominamur fidei vestæ, sed adjutores sumus gaudii vestri: nam fide statis.[fn]
(I however testem God invoco in/into/on the_soul of_mine, that sparens to_you(pl), not/no I_came beyond/besides Corinthum: not/no because mistressur of_faith vestæ, but helperes we_are of_joy yours: for/surely with_faith standing.)

SR-GNT Ἐγὼ δὲ μάρτυρα τὸν ˚Θεὸν ἐπικαλοῦμαι ἐπὶ τὴν ἐμὴν ψυχήν ὅτι φειδόμενος ὑμῶν οὐκέτι ἦλθον εἰς Κόρινθον. ‡

UGNT ἐγὼ δὲ μάρτυρα τὸν Θεὸν ἐπικαλοῦμαι ἐπὶ τὴν ἐμὴν ψυχήν, ὅτι φειδόμενος ὑμῶν οὐκέτι ἦλθον εἰς Κόρινθον.

SBL-GNT Ἐγὼ δὲ μάρτυρα τὸν θεὸν ἐπικαλοῦμαι ἐπὶ τὴν ἐμὴν ψυχήν, ὅτι φειδόμενος ὑμῶν οὐκέτι ἦλθον εἰς Κόρινθον.

RP-GNT Ἐγὼ δὲ μάρτυρα τὸν θεὸν ἐπικαλοῦμαι ἐπὶ τὴν ἐμὴν ψυχήν, ὅτι φειδόμενος ὑμῶν οὐκέτι ἦλθον εἰς Κόρινθον.

TC-GNT Ἐγὼ δὲ μάρτυρα τὸν Θεὸν ἐπικαλοῦμαι ἐπὶ τὴν ἐμὴν ψυχήν, ὅτι φειδόμενος ὑμῶν οὐκέτι ἦλθον εἰς Κόρινθον.

Verse List for 2 COR 1:23

Verse List for 2 COR 1:23