Translations
For even if my letter caused you pain, I do not regret it — and even if I did feel regret for a moment, I can see now that the letter, though it hurt you for a while —
For even if I grieved you by that letter, I do not regret it — and if I did regret it, I see now that that letter, though it grieved you for a time —
For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle hath made you sorry, though it were but for a season.
Even if I caused you sorrow by my letter, I do not regret it. Although I did regret it—for I see that my letter caused you sorrow, but only for a short time—

