Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.
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Verse 23 is found in chapter 1 of 2 Corinthians. Paul explains that he delayed his visit to avoid another painful experience. His decision is presented as a pursuit of pastoral benefit, not as a lack of interest in the community.
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Compare 2 Corinthians 1:23 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Ich rufe aber Gott an zum Zeugen auf meine Seele, daß ich euch verschont habe in dem, daß ich nicht wieder gen Korinth gekommen bin.
Mas yo llamo a Dios por testigo sobre mi alma, que por ser indulgente con vosotros no he pasado todavía a Corinto.
Por mi vida, invoco a Dios como testigo de que fue por consideración a ustedes que no volví a Corinto.
Or, je prends Dieu à témoin sur mon âme, que c'est pour vous épargner que je ne suis plus allé à Corinthe;
Or io chiamo Iddio per testimonio sopra l’anima mia, che per risparmiarvi, non sono ancora venuto a Corinto.
Invoco, porém, a Deus por testemunha sobre a minha alma, que para vos poupar não tenho até agora ido a Corinto;
我指著我的性命求告上帝作證,我沒有再往 哥林多 去是為了要寬容你們。
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