Moreover I call God as a witness upon my soul, that it is to spare you that I have not yet gone to Corinth.
Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.
But I call upon God as my soul's witness: it was to avoid hurting you that I refrained from coming to Corinth–
But I call God for a witness upon my soul, that to spare you I forbare to come unto Corinth.
I call on God as my witness—I didn’t come again to Corinth because I wanted to spare you.
But I call God as a witness to my soul, that I was lenient with you, in that I did not return to Corinth: