American Standard Version
"but I could wish to be present with you now, and to change my tone; for I am perplexed about you. "
— Galatians 4:20, American Standard Version
“I desire to be present with you now, and to change my voice; for I stand in doubt of you.”
“but I could wish to be present with you now, and to change my tone, for I am perplexed about you.”
“I wish I could be with you now and change my tone of voice, because I am perplexed about you.”
“And I would willingly be present with you now and change my voice: because I am ashamed for you.”
“Truly my desire is to be present with you now, using a changed voice; for I am troubled about you.”
“I desire to be present with you now, and to change my voice; for I stand in doubt of you.”
They zealously seek you in no good way; nay, they desire to shut you out, that ye may seek them.
But it is good to be zealously sought in a good matter at all times, and not only when I am present with you.
My little children, of whom I am again in travail until Christ be formed in you—
but I could wish to be present with you now, and to change my tone; for I am perplexed about you.
Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?
For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, one by the handmaid, and one by the freewoman.
Howbeit the son by the handmaid is born after the flesh; but the son by the freewoman is born through promise.