^17–19Regarding this next item, I’m not at all pleased. I am getting the picture that when you meet together it brings out your worst side instead of your best!

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

But in the following instructions I do not commend you, because when you come together it is not for the better but for the worse.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

In the following directives I have no praise for you, for your meetings do more harm than good.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Now in giving this instruction I do not praise you, since you come together not for the better but for the worse.

NLTNew Living Translation

But in the following instructions, I cannot praise you. For it sounds as if more harm than good is done when you meet together.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But in giving this instruction I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse.

KJV 1900King James Version

Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse.

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