2 Corinthians 9:3
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3–5Now I’m sending the brothers to make sure you’re ready, as I said you would be, so my bragging won’t turn out to be just so much hot air.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
But I am sending the brothers so that our boasting about you may not prove empty in this matter, so that you may be ready, as I said you would be.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
But I am sending the brothers in order that our boasting about you in this matter should not prove hollow, but that you may be ready, as I said you would be.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
But I am sending the brothers so that our boasting about you in this matter would not prove empty, and so that you would be ready just as I said.
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NLTNew Living Translation
But I am sending these brothers to be sure you really are ready, as I have been telling them, and that your money is all collected. I don’t want to be wrong in my boasting about you.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
But I am sending the brothers in order that our boasting about you would not prove to be empty in this case, so that you may be prepared just as I was saying,
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KJV 1900King James Version
Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready:
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