For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears. |
For indeed, when we came to Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but we were troubled on every side. Outside were conflicts, inside were fears. |
For even when we came into Macedonia our flesh had no rest, but we were afflicted on every side: conflicts without, fears within. |
For when we came into Macedonia this body of ours had no rest, but we were harassed at every turn – conflicts on the outside, fears within. |
For even when we arrived in Macedonia, our bodies had no ease or rest, but we were oppressed in every way and afflicted at every turn – fighting and contentions without, dread and fears within [us]. |
for even after we came into Macedonia our frail humanity experienced no relaxing from the oppression and tension of tribulation, but I was having pressure brought to bear upon me from every side, on the outside, contentions [with adversaries], within, fears. |
For even when we arrived in Macedonia we found no rest but trouble all round us – wrangling outside and anxiety within. |
For even after I had gotten to Macedonia, my frail, human nature could find no relief; I was crushed with sorrow at every turn – fightings without and fears within. |
For, 1063 when 2532 we 2257 were come 2064 into 1519 Macedonia, 3109 our 2257 flesh 4561 had 2192 no 3762 rest, 425 but 235 we were troubled 2346 on 1722 every side; 3956 without 1855 were fightings, 3163 within 2081 were fears. 5401 |
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