2 Corinthians 4:5

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For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For we don’t preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake;
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} we preach{G2784}{(G5719)} not{G3756} ourselves{G1438}, but{G235} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} the Lord{G2962}; and{G1161} ourselves{G1438} your{G5216} servants{G1401} for{G1223} Jesus{G2424}' sake{G1223}.
Strong's King James
(5) For we don't proclaim ourselves but rather Mashiach ישוע Yeshua as אָדוֹן Adonai-Lord and ourselves as your love-slaves through ישוע Yeshua.
The F.O.G
[5] For we don't promote ourselves - we proclaim Jesus the Messiah as Lord! We're simply your servants for Jesus' sake, channels through which His light can shine.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for not ourselves do we preach, but Christ Jesus—Lord, and ourselves your servants because of Jesus;
Young's Literal Translation

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