1 tn Or “be disgraced”; Grk “be put to shame.”
2 tn Grk “by this confidence”; the words “we had in you” are not in the Greek text, but are supplied as a necessary clarification for the English reader.
3 tn That is, that Paul offers the gospel free of charge to the Corinthians (see 2 Cor 11:7).
4 tn Or “silenced.”
5 tn Grk “who.” Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.