diff --git a/2co/12/13.md b/2co/12/13.md
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--- a/2co/12/13.md
+++ b/2co/12/13.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # how were you less important than the rest of the churches, except that ... you?
 
-Paul is emphasizing that the Corinthians are wrong to accuse him of wanting to do them harm. This rhetorical question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "I treated you the same way I treated all the other churches, except that ... you." 
+"I treated you the same way I treated all the other churches, except that ... you." 
 
 # I was not a burden to you
 
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Paul is emphasizing that the Corinthians are wrong to accuse him of wanting to d
 
 # Forgive me for this wrong!
 
-Both he and the Corinthians know that he has done them no wrong, but they have been treating him as though he has wronged them.
+Both he and the Corinthians know that he has done them no wrong.
 
 # this wrong