19 lines
765 B
Markdown
19 lines
765 B
Markdown
## I will come to you ##
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"I will visit you."
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## does not consist in talk ##
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AT: "is not made of words" or "is not about what you say" (UDB)
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## What do you want? ##
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Paul was making a last appeal to the Corinthians as he has been rebuking the Corinthians for the errors they made. AT: "Tell me what you want to happen now." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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## Shall I come to you with a rod or with love and a spirit of gentleness ##
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Paul is offering the Corinthians either of two opposing attitudes he could use when approaching them. AT: "Do you want me to come teach you harshly, or do you want me to show you love and treat you gently." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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## gentleness ##
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AT: "kindness" or "tenderness" |