20 “Mʉa tʉ ejacõri, Cristore cʉdibiticõri ñeñarise riti mʉa yi ñaroca ti ejagʉ yigʉja yʉ gajea”, yi tʉoĩa yʉ mʉare. “Mʉa tʉ ejacõri mʉa oca josa ñaroca ti ejagʉ yigʉja yʉ gajea. Gãjerã ya gajeoni mʉa ʉoroca, mʉa junisini ñaroca ito yicõri gãmeri queno mʉa baba cʉti ñabitiroca, oca menirã cʉni, bʉsiturã, gãmeri tãrã, ito bajiro yibojarãti, ‘Gãjerã rẽtoro tʉoĩarã ña gʉa’, mʉa yi ñaroca ti ejagʉ yigʉja yʉ gajea”, yi tʉoĩa yʉ mʉare. Ito bajiro mʉa yi ñaroca yʉ ti ejaja, mʉa ãmoro bajiro mʉare wanʉ ejabicʉja yʉ. Ito bajiro mʉa ñeñaro yirise ticõri mʉare junisini tigʉ yigʉja yʉ. Ito bajiri yʉ junisinija ticõri, wanʉmenaji mʉa.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:
American Standard Version (ASV)
For I fear, lest by any means, when I come, I should find you not such as I would, and should myself be found of you such as ye would not; lest by any means `there should be' strife, jealousy, wraths, factions, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For I have a fear that, when I come, you may not be answering to my desire, and that I may not be answering to yours; that there may be fighting, hate, angry feeling, divisions, evil talk about others, secrets, thoughts of pride, outbursts against authority;
Darby English Bible (DBY)
For I fear lest perhaps coming I find you not such as I wish, and that *I* be found by you such as ye do not wish: lest [there might be] strifes, jealousies, angers, contentions, evil speakings, whisperings, puffings up, disturbances;
World English Bible (WEB)
For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don't desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
for I fear lest, having come, not such as I wish I may find you, and I -- I may be found by you such as ye do not wish, lest there be strifes, envyings, wraths, revelries, evil-speakings, whisperings, puffings up, insurrections,