And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.

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And we will be ready to punish every act of disobedience, once your obedience is complete.(A)

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10 Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.

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10 This is why I write these things when I am absent, that when I come I may not have to be harsh(A) in my use of authority—the authority the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.(B)

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