2Co 2 Corinthians2 Mga Taga-Corinto, chapterkabanata Second Epistle to the CorinthiansAng Ikalawang Sulat ni Pablo sa mga Taga-Corinto, chapterkabanata 9

Yet 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:

Lest perhaps (maybe) if they of Macedonia [extended land] come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, you2f) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.