2Cor 12:20 | NETfull | STEP | For I am afraid that somehow when I come I will not find you what I wish, and you will find me not what you wish. I am afraid that somehow there may be quarreling, jealousy, intense anger, selfish ambition, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.

2 Corinthians 12:20

20 For I am afraid that somehow when I come I will not find you what I wish, and you will find me ^{▼▼ Grk “and I will be found by you.” The passive construction has been converted to an active one in the translation.} not what you wish. I am afraid that ^{▼▼ The words “I am afraid that” are not repeated in the Greek text, but are needed for clarity.} somehow there may be quarreling, jealousy, intense anger, selfish ambition, ^{▼▼ Or “intense anger, hostility.”} slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.