en_tn_condensed/2co/07/03.md

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It is not to condemn you that I say this

"I do not say this to accuse you of having done wrong." The word "this" refers to what Paul just said about not having wronged anyone.

you are in our hearts

Paul speaks of his and his associates' great love for the Corinthians as if they held them in their hearts. AT: "you are very dear to us" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

for us to die together and to live together

This means that Paul and his associates will continue to love the Corinthians no matter what happens. AT: "whether we live or whether we die" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)

for us to die

"us" includes the Corinthian believers. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-inclusive)