15Now I shall most gladly spend and be utterly spent for your souls, if even in abundantly loving you I should be less loved.


In Context

12 The signs indeed of the apostle were wrought among you in all endurance, signs, and wonders, and works of power.

13 For in what is it that ye have been inferior to the other assemblies, unless that I myself have not been in laziness a charge upon you? Forgive me this injury.

14 Behold, this third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be in laziness a charge; for I do not seek yours, but you; for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

15 Now I shall most gladly spend and be utterly spent for your souls, if even in abundantly loving you I should be less loved.

16 But be it so. I did not burden you, but being crafty I took you by guile.

17 Did I make gain of you by any of those whom I have sent to you?

2 Corinthians 12:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:15And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:15So I will very gladly spend for you everything I have and expend myself as well. If I love you more, will you love me less?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:15But I most gladly will spend and be spent myself for your souls; although loving you more, I be loved less.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:15And I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:15And I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:15And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I am loved.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:15I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:15and I most gladly will spend and be entirely spent for your souls, even if, more abundantly loving you, less I am loved.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:15And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.