2 Corinthians 12:18 BBE

¹⁶  But let it be so, that I was not a trouble to you myself; but (someone may say) being false, I took you with deceit.

¹⁷  Did I make a profit out of you by any of those whom I sent to you?

¹⁸  I gave orders to Titus, and I sent the brother with him. Did Titus make any profit out of you? were we not guided by the same Spirit, in the same ways?

¹⁹  It may seem to you that all this time we have been attempting to put ourselves in the right; but we are saying these things before God in Christ. For all things, dear brothers, are for your profit.

²⁰  For I have a fear that, when I come, you may not be answering to my desire, and that I may not be answering to yours; that there may be fighting, hate, angry feeling, divisions, evil talk about others, secrets, thoughts of pride, outbursts against authority;