King James Version
Read in contextHave I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely?
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Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely?
Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached to you God's Gospel free of charge?
Or did I commit a sin in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I preached to you the gospel of God for nought?
The sin did I do -- myself humbling that ye might be exalted, because freely the good news of God I did proclaim to you?
Was it a sin for me to humble myself in order to exalt you, because I preached the gospel of God to you free of charge?