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2 Corinthians 12:20

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

For I am afraid, lest somehow, having come, I find you not such; as I will, and I find you such as ye wish not: lest somehow, strifes, jealousies, wraths, intrigues, calumnies, whisperings, inflations, derangements:

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Therefore setting aside all wickedness, and all artifice, and dissimulation; and envies, and all calumnies,

And if ye bite and devour one another, see ye that ye be not laid waste by one another.

For it was manifested to me concerning you, my brethren, by them of Chloe, that there are contentions with you.

Having been filled with all injustice, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, badness; full of envy, slaughter, strife, deceit, malignity,

These are murmurers, discontented, going according to their eager desires; and their mouth speaks exceeding bulky things, admiring faces on account of advantage.

A man of perverseness shall send forth strife: and a tale-bearer separates friends.

For speaking excessive things of vanity, they decoy with the eager desires of the flesh, for licentiousness, them having truly escaped from those turned back in error.

Let us not be vainglorious, provoking one another, envying one another.

Lest, coming again, my God should humble me with you, and I shall mourn for many of them having sinned before, and not having repented for uncleanness, and fornication, and licentiousness which they committed.

Together, all hating me, will whisper against me: against one they will purpose evil to me.

I have said before, and say beforehand, as being present the second; and being away now I write to them having sinned before, and to all the rest, that, if I should come again, I will not spare:

And having in readiness to avenge every imperfect instruction, when your obedience should be completed.

And I pray, being present, not to be bold with the confidence which I reckon to encounter against certain, reckoning us as walking about according to the flesh.

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

For God is not of unsteadiness, but of peace, as in all the churches of the holy ones.

Whisperers, slanderers, odious to God, abusers of power, proud, tumultuous, inventors of injuries, disobedient to parents,

But to them of intrigue, and are truly disobedient to the truth, and yielding to injustice, anger and wrath,

And ye were puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he having done this work might be taken away from the midst of you.

And I determined this to myself, not to come to you again in sadness.

Speak not against one another, brethren. He speaking against a brother, and judging his brother, speaks against the law, and judges the law: and if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.




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