KJV ORIGINAL
Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Some of you are getting way too comfortable, acting like I'm never actually going to show up and deal with this mess.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Don't get cocky just because someone isn't around to call you out.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The Apostle Paul wrote this letter to the Christian community in Corinth during the mid-first century CE. He addressed various internal divisions, moral issues, and the Corinthians' prideful attitudes, particularly concerning their spiritual leaders and their own perceived wisdom.
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