en_tn/2co/01/23.md

# I call God to bear witness for me that the reason ... was so that I might spare you

The phrase "bear witness" refers to a person telling what they have seen or heard in order to settle an argument. Alternate translation: "I ask God to show that what I say is true—that the reason ... was so that I might spare you" or "I ask God to witness for me that what I say is true: the reason ... was so that I might spare you"

# so that I might spare you

"so that I might not cause you more suffering"
tN 1978 2 Corinthians 1:23 2018-07-24 14:26:53 +00:00			`# I call God to bear witness for me that the reason ... was so that I might spare you`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
tN 1978 2 Corinthians 1:23 2018-07-24 14:26:53 +00:00			`The phrase "bear witness" refers to a person telling what they have seen or heard in order to settle an argument. Alternate translation: "I ask God to show that what I say is true—that the reason ... was so that I might spare you" or "I ask God to witness for me that what I say is true: the reason ... was so that I might spare you"`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# so that I might spare you`

			`"so that I might not cause you more suffering"`