2 Corinthians 1:15
2 Corinthians 1:15 (King James Version, KJV)
And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit;
Since I was so sure of your understanding and trust, I wanted to give you a double blessing by visiting you twice—
I was so sure of all this that I made plans to visit you first so you could be blessed twice.
In this confidence I intended at first to come to you, so that you might twice receive a blessing;
And in this confidence I intended to come to you before, that you might have a second benefit—
Because I was so sure of your confidence in me I planned to come and visit you first. That way you could have benefited twice,
Because I was confident of this, I wanted to visit you first so that you might benefit twice.
and in this confidence I was intending to come to you before, that you might have a second favor,
And in this confidence I was minded to come first unto you, that ye might have a second benefit;
In this confidence, I was determined to come first to you, that you might have a second benefit,
and in this confidence I was purposing to come unto you before, that a second favour ye might have,
It was with this confidence that I planned at first to visit you, so that you might receive twice a token of grace;
It was with assurance of this that I wanted and planned to visit you first [of all], so that you might have a double favor and token of grace (goodwill).
And in this confidence was I minded first to come vnto you, that ye might haue had a double grace,
Confident of this, I had previously wanted to visit you so that you could benefit twice.
Because of this confidence, I planned to come to you first, so that you could have a second benefit,
I was very sure of all this. That is why I made plans to visit you first. Then you could be blessed twice.
And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit;