en_tn/2co/09/03.md

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# the brothers
This refers to Titus and the two men who accompany him.
# our boasting about you may not be futile
Paul does not want others to think that the things that he had boasted about the Corinthians were false.
# find you unprepared
"find you unprepared to give"
# I say nothing about you
Paul uses this negative statement to emphasize that the same thing is true about the Corinthians. AT: "and you would be even more ashamed"
# the brothers to come to you
From Paul's perspective, the brothers are going. AT: "the brothers to go to you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-go]])
# not as something extorted
This can be stated in active form. AT: "not as something that we forced you to give" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])