Did I make a gain of you by any of them whom I sent unto you?
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Verse 17 is found in chapter 12 of 2 Corinthians. Paul prepares for a third visit and emphasizes that he does not seek the Corinthians’ possessions but the Corinthians themselves. His image of parents and children expresses a pastoral logic of sacrifice and responsibility.
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Habe ich aber etwa jemand übervorteilt durch derer einen, die ich zu euch gesandt habe?
¿Acaso os he engañado por alguno de los que he enviado a vosotros?
¿Acaso me aproveché de ustedes por medio de alguno de los que les envié?
Ai-je tiré du profit de vous par quelqu'un de ceux que je vous ai envoyés?
Ho io, per alcun di coloro che ho mandati a voi, fatto profitto di voi?
Porventura aproveitei-me de vós por algum daqueles que vos enviei?
我所差遣到你們那裏去的人,我何曾藉著他們中的任何人佔過你們的便宜呢?
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