For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be made sorry, but that ye might know the love that I have more abundantly unto you.

Forª out ofª muchª afflictionª andª anguishª of heartª I wroteª° unto youª withª manyª tears;ª notª thatª ye should be grieved,ª° butª thatª ye might knowª° the¹ loveª whichª I haveª° more abundantlyª untoª you.ª

Forª out ofª muchª afflictionª andª anguishª of heart,ª I wroteª° vnto youª withª manyª teares,ª notª thatª you should bee grieued,ª° butª thatª yee might knoweª° the¹ loueª whichª I haueª° more abundantlyª vntoª you.ª

And from great affliction and anxiety of heart I wrote those things to you with many tears, not that you might grieve, but (also) that you might know the abundant love I have towards you.

And in much affliction, and in anguish of heart, I wrote those things to you, with many tears; not that ye might have sorrow, but that ye might know the exceeding love I have for you.

ἐκ γὰρ πολλῆς θλίψεως καὶ συνοχῆς καρδίας ἔγραψα ὑμῖν διὰ πολλῶν δακρύων, οὐχ ἵνα λυπηθῆτε, ἀλλὰ τὴν ἀγάπην ἵνα γνῶτε ἣν ἔχω περισσοτέρως εἰς ὑμᾶς.

Out therefore of-much of-a-pressing and of-a-holding-together of-a-heart I-scribed unto-ye through of-much of-tears, not so ye-might-have-been-saddened-unto, other to-the-one to-an-excessing-off so ye-might-have-had-acquainted to-which I-hold unto-more-abouted into to-ye.