2 Corinthians 12:19 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionOf old, think you that we excuse ourselves to you? We speak before God in Christ; but all things, my dearly beloved, for your edification. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionHave you been supposing [all this time] that we have been defending ourselves and apologizing to you? [It is] in the sight and the [very] presence of God [and as one] in Christ (the Messiah) that we have been speaking, dearly beloved, and all in order to build you up [spiritually]. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)Ye think all this time that we are excusing ourselves unto you. In the sight of God speak we in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying. See the chapterCommon English BibleHave you been thinking up to now that we are defending ourselves to you? Actually, we are speaking in the sight of God and in Christ. Dear friends, everything is meant to build you up. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionHave you ever thought that we should explain ourselves to you? We speak in the sight of God, in Christ. But all things, most beloved, are for your edification. See the chapter |