Nowsomehave become arrogant,as thoughI were not comingto you.
Whatdo you desire?Shall I cometo you with a rod,orwith loveand a spiritof gentleness?
You have become arrogantand have not mournedinstead,sothat the one who had donethisdeedwould be removedfrom your midst.
I askthat when I am presentI [need] not be boldwith the confidencewith whichI proposeto be courageousagainstsome,who regardus as ifwe walkedaccordingto the flesh.
For I am afraidthat perhapswhen I comeI may findyou to be not whatI wishand may be foundby you to be not whatyou wish;that perhaps[there will be] strife,jealousy,angry tempers,disputes,slanders,gossip,arrogance,disturbances;