NET Bible
"But I will come to you soon, if the Lord is willing, and I will find out not only the talk of these arrogant people, but also their power."
— 1 Corinthians 4:19, NET Bible
“But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power.”
“But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of them that are puffed up, but the power. ”
“But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing. And I will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power.”
“But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will: and will know, not the speech of them that are puffed up, but the power.”
“But I will come to you in a short time, if it is pleasing to the Lord, and I will take note, not of the word of those who are full of pride, but of the power.”
“But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power.”
I encourage you, then, be imitators of me.
For this reason, I have sent Timothy to you, who is my dear and faithful son in the Lord. He will remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach them everywhere in every church.
Some have become arrogant, as if I were not coming to you.
But I will come to you soon, if the Lord is willing, and I will find out not only the talk of these arrogant people, but also their power.
For the kingdom of God is demonstrated not in idle talk but with power.
What do you want? Shall I come to you with a rod of discipline or with love and a spirit of gentleness?