KJV ORIGINAL
For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
I couldn't wait any longer, so I sent someone to check on how your faith was doing. I was worried that the enemy might have gotten to you and all our hard work together would've been for nothing.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes caring means checking in — even when you're worried about what you might find.
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