Translations
I say this for your own good — not to throw a noose around your neck, but to promote what is fitting: wholehearted, undistracted devotion to the Lord.
I say this for your own benefit — not to throw a noose around your neck, but that you may live with fitting devotion and undistracted attention before the Lord.
And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.
I am saying this for your own good, not to restrict you, but in order to promote proper decorum and undivided devotion to the Lord.