en_tn/1co/04/14.md

## I do not write these things to shame you, but to correct you ##

AT: "I don't intend to shame you, but to improve you" or "I am not trying to shame you, but I want to correct you." (UDB)

## ten thousand tutors ##

an exaggeration of the number of people guiding him, to emphasize the importance of the one spiritual father. (see: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])

## children...father ##

Because Paul had led them to Christ, he is like a father to the Corinthians. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

## correct ##

AT: "improve" or "make better"

## urge ##

AT: "encourage strongly" or"recommend strongly"
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## I do not write these things to shame you, but to correct you ##`

			`AT: "I don't intend to shame you, but to improve you" or "I am not trying to shame you, but I want to correct you." (UDB)`

			`## ten thousand tutors ##`

			`an exaggeration of the number of people guiding him, to emphasize the importance of the one spiritual father. (see: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])`

			`## children...father ##`

			`Because Paul had led them to Christ, he is like a father to the Corinthians. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`

			`## correct ##`

			`AT: "improve" or "make better"`

			`## urge ##`

			`AT: "encourage strongly" or"recommend strongly"`