Yet I have sent the brothers so that our confidence in you will not prove empty in this matter, and so that you may indeed be prepared, just as I have been saying.
But I am sending the brothers in order that our boasting about you in this matter should not prove empty, but that you will be prepared, just as I said.
DRANow I have sent the brethren, that the thing which we boast of concerning you, be not made void in this behalf, that (as I have said) you may be ready:
EMTVAnd I have sent the brothers, lest our boasting about you lose its justification in this matter, that just as I said, you may be prepared,
FBVBut I'm sending these brothers so that my boasting about you regarding this won't be proved wrong, and that you're prepared, just as I said you would be.
GNVNowe haue I sent the brethren, lest our reioycing ouer you shoulde bee in vaine in this behalfe, that yee (as I haue sayde) be readie:
LSVand I sent the brothers, that our boasting on yöur behalf may not be made vain in this respect; that, according as I said, yöu may be ready,
NASBBut I have sent the brothers, in order that our boasting about you may not prove empty in this case, so that, as I was saying, you will be prepared;NASB 2020
But I am sending the brothers in order that our boasting about you in this matter should not prove hollow, but that you may be ready, as I said you would be.
NMVYet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, you2f may be ready:
OJBAnd I am sending the Achim b'Moshiach lest our glorying on behalf of you should be made empty in this respect, that you be ready, as I was saying you would be,
TCENTBut I have sent the brothers so that our boasting about you in this matter may not prove to be empty, but that you may be prepared, just as I said you would be.
T4THowever, I am sending Titus and the other two believers in order that they will be able to help you finish collecting the money. Then when I and others arrive later, the people with me will see for themselves that the things that I have been boasting about you are true [LIT]. I want you to have your gift ready for us(exc) to take to Jerusalem, just like I have been telling others that you were ready.