2 Corinthians 12:14

Behold, I-am-having third the-same ready to-come toward you, and I-will_not_numb-down[i.e. become dead weight], for I-am_not_seeking the[neuter plural] of{you}; contrariwise, you, for the offsprings is_not_owing to{the parents} to-be-wealth-izing; contrariwise, the parents to{the offsprings}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

In Context

13for what[?] is-being which you-are-yielded/inferior-ed over the remaining out-callings if not that same I do_not_numb-down[i.e. become dead weight] of{you}[?] Favor-ize to{me} the injustice, the-same.

15Moreover, I most-pleasure-ly will-spend and will-be-spent-out over/for-the-sake of{the lives} of{you} if also more-excessively loving you I-am-being-loved inferior/yielding/less.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 4:14Not in-turning/introspecting you I-am-writing the-same; contrariwise, as beloved offsprings of{me} I-am-placing-in-mind/exhorting,

1 Corinthians 10:24No-one: be-seeking the of{sameself}; contrariwise, the of{the different-other}.

1 Corinthians 11:34Moreover, if someone is-hungering, [he:] be-eating in to{house}, in-which-place not into judge-effect/judgment you-may-be-being-come-together. Moreover, I-will-set-through-such-as-to-be-set-through the[neuter plural] remaining/rest as supposing I-may-come.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 12:12-21

Paul's Expostulations. ( a. d. 57.) 11 I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing. 12 Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds. 13 For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong. 14 Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you;… Read the whole commentary →

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