2 Corinthians 13:10
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King James Version (modern wording)
Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord has given me to edification, and not to destruction.
2 Corinthians 13:10 (KJV)
American Standard Version
For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not when present deal sharply, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for casting down.
2 Corinthians 13:10 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present I will not need to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.
2 Corinthians 13:10 (BSB)
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What does 2 Corinthians 13:10 say?
2 Corinthians 13:10 in modern King James wording reads: "Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord has given me to edification, and not to destruction."
Where is 2 Corinthians 13:10 found in the Bible?
2 Corinthians 13:10 is verse 10 of chapter 13 of the book of 2 Corinthians, in the New Testament. 2 Corinthians has 13 chapters.
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