American Standard Version
"And I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less? "
— 2 Corinthians 12:15, American Standard Version
“And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.”
“I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?”
“Now I will most gladly spend and be spent for your lives! If I love you more, am I to be loved less?”
“But I most gladly will spend and be spent myself for your souls: although loving you more, I be loved less.”
“And I will gladly give all I have for your souls. If I have the more love for you, am I to be loved the less?”
“And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.”
Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, by signs and wonders and mighty works.
For what is there wherein ye were made inferior to the rest of the churches, except it be that I myself was not a burden to you? forgive me this wrong.
Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be a burden 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.
And I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?
But be it so, I did not myself burden you; but, being crafty, I caught you with guile.
Did I take advantage of you by any one of them whom I have sent unto you?
I exhorted Titus, and I sent the brother with him. Did Titus take any advantage of you? walked we not in the same spirit? walked we not in the same steps?