13 For what is it, wherein ye were inferiors unto other Churches, (A)except that I have not been [a]slothful to your hindrance? forgive me this wrong.

14 Behold, the third time I am ready to come unto you, and yet will I not be slothful to your hindrance: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the fathers, but the fathers for the children.

15 And I will most gladly bestow, and will be bestowed for your souls: though the more I love you, the less I am loved.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 12:13 I was not slothful in getting my living with mine own hands, that I might not be burdensome to you.

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