2 Corinthians 13:10 in Kaqchikel
10 Xa romari' tok nintz'ibaj-e ri vuj re' chive na'ey, utz ri man yinc'o ta apu iviq'uin, richin quiri' man nic'atzin ta chi cof yich'o pan ivi' tok yinc'o chi'icojol. Roma ri autoridad ri ruyo'on ri Ajaf chuve, can richin chi yixinto' chi niq'uiy ri ic'aslen chirakan ri Dios, y man richin ta chi yixinq'uis.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not when present deal sharply, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for casting down.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For this cause I am writing these things while I am away, so that there may be need for me, when I am present, to make use of sharp measures, by the authority which the Lord has given me for building up and not for destruction.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
On this account I write these things being absent, that being present I may not use severity according to the authority which the Lord has given me for building up, and not for overthrowing.
World English Bible (WEB)
For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not deal sharply when present, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for tearing down.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
because of this, these things -- being absent -- I write, that being present, I may not treat `any' sharply, according to the authority that the Lord did give me for building up, and not for casting down.