Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

American Standard Version (ASV)

But we were gentle in the midst of you, as when a nurse cherisheth her own children:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But we were gentle among you, like a woman caring for her little ones:

Darby English Bible (DBY)

but have been gentle in the midst of you, as a nurse would cherish her own children.

World English Bible (WEB)

But we were gentle among of you, as when a nurse cherishes her own children.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

But we became gentle in your midst, as a nurse may cherish her own children,