2 Corinthians 11:7

NET©Or did I commit a sin by humbling myself 1  so that you could be exalted, because I proclaimed 2  the gospel of God to you free of charge?
NIV©Was it a sin for me to lower myself in order to elevate you by preaching the gospel of God to you free of charge?
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NASB©Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself so that you might be exalted, because I preached the gospel of God to you without charge?
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NLT©Did I do wrong when I humbled myself and honored you by preaching God’s Good News to you without expecting anything in return?
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MSG©I wonder, did I make a bad mistake in proclaiming God's Message to you without asking for something in return, serving you free of charge so that you wouldn't be inconvenienced by me?
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BBE©Or did I do wrong in making myself low so that you might be lifted up, because I gave you the good news of God without reward?
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NRSV©Did I commit a sin by humbling myself so that you might be exalted, because I proclaimed God’s good news to you free of charge?
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NKJV©Did I commit sin in humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached the gospel of God to you free of charge?
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KJV<2228> Have I committed <4160> (5656) an offence <266> in abasing <5013> (5723) myself <1683> that <2443> ye <5210> might be exalted <5312> (5686), because <3754> I have preached <2097> (5668) to you <5213> the gospel <2098> of God <2316> freely <1432>?
NASB©Or <2228> did I commit <4160> a sin <266> in humbling <5013> myself <1683> so <2443> that you might be exalted <5312>, because <3754> I preached <2097> the gospel <2098> of God <2316> to you without <1431> charge <1431>?
Greek h <2228> amartian <266> epoihsa <4160> (5656) emauton <1683> tapeinwn <5013> (5723) ina <2443> umeiv <5210> uqwyhte <5312> (5686) oti <3754> dwrean <1432> to <3588> tou <3588> yeou <2316> euaggelion <2098> euhggelisamhn <2097> (5668) umin <5213>
NET© [draft] ITLOr <2228> did I commit <4160> a sin <266> by humbling <5013> myself <1683> so that <2443> you <5210> could be exalted <5312>, because <3754> I proclaimed <2097> the gospel <2098> of God <2316> to you <5213> free of charge <1432>?
NET©Or did I commit a sin by humbling myself 1  so that you could be exalted, because I proclaimed 2  the gospel of God to you free of charge?
NET© Notes

1 sn Paul is referring to humbling himself to the point of doing manual labor to support himself.

2 tn Or “preached.”

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