Translations
For even if I boast somewhat freely about the authority the Lord gave us—for building you up and not for tearing you down—I will not be ashamed,
For even if I boast somewhat more about our authority—which the Lord gave for building you up and not for tearing you down—I will not be put to shame,
For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:
For even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.