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2 Corinthians 9:4

Lest haply if kthey of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in lthis same mconfident boasting.

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2 Corinthians 9:4 — The New International Version (NIV)

For if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we—not to say anything about you—would be ashamed of having been so confident.

2 Corinthians 9:4 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Otherwise, if some Macedonians come with me and find that you are not ready, we would be humiliated—to say nothing of you—for being so confident.

2 Corinthians 9:4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

We would be embarrassed—not to mention your own embarrassment—if some Macedonian believers came with me and found that you weren’t ready after all I had told them!

2 Corinthians 9:4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

lest if some Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we (not to mention you!) should be ashamed of this confident boasting.

2 Corinthians 9:4 — New Century Version (NCV)

If any of the people from Macedonia come with me and find that you are not ready, we will be ashamed that we were so sure of you. (And you will be ashamed, too!)

2 Corinthians 9:4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

lest by any means, if there come with me any of Macedonia and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be put to shame in this confidence.

2 Corinthians 9:4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

lest haply, if Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we, that we say not ye, may be put to shame in this confidence.

2 Corinthians 9:4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me, they might find out that you’re not ready after all. This would embarrass us for feeling so confident as much as it would embarrass you.

2 Corinthians 9:4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

For if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we, not to mention you, would be embarrassed in that situation.

2 Corinthians 9:4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

otherwise, if some Macedonians come with me and find that you are not ready, we would be humiliated—to say nothing of you—in this undertaking.

2 Corinthians 9:4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

lest somehow if Macedonians should come with me and find you unprepared, we—not to speak of you—would be humiliated in connection with this project.

2 Corinthians 9:4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Suppose people from Macedonia come with me and find out that you are not prepared. Then we, as well as you, would be ashamed of being so certain.

2 Corinthians 9:4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

otherwise if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we—not to speak of you—will be put to shame by this confidence.


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