unfoldingWord_en_tn/2co/01/23.md

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# I call God to bear witness for me
The phrase "bear witness" refers to a person telling what they have seen or heard in order to settle an argument. AT: "I ask God to show what I say is true"
# so that I might spare you
"so that I might not cause you more suffering"
# we are working with you for your joy
"we are working with you so that you may have joy"
# stand in your faith
The word "stand" can refer to something that does not change. AT: "remain firm in your faith" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/call]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/witness]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/corinth]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/faith]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/joy]]