KJV ORIGINAL
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.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Look, I know my last letter hurt your feelings, and honestly? I don't regret sending it, even though I went back and forth about it at first. I can see that letter made you uncomfortable, but it was only temporary.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes the truth stings for a minute, but that doesn't mean it shouldn't be said.
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