¹³ For we are not writing any other things to you than what you read or understand. Now I trust you will understand, even to the end ¹⁴ (as also you have understood us in part), ^(A)that we are your boast as ^(B)you also are ours, in the day of the Lord Jesus.

Sparing the Church

¹⁵ And in this confidence ^(C)I intended to come to you before, that you might have ^(D)a second benefit— ¹⁶ to pass by way of you to Macedonia, ^(E)to come again from Macedonia to you, and be helped by you on my way to Judea.