I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
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I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love.
I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
I am not giving you an order, but using the ready mind of others as a test of the quality of your love.
not according to command do I speak, but because of the diligence of others, and of your love proving the genuineness,
I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love.
I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love.
I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love.
I do not speak as commanding [it], but through the zeal of others, and proving the genuineness of your love.
I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
This say I not by commandement, but because of the diligence of others: therefore prooue I the naturalnesse of your loue.
I speak not as commanding: but by the carefulness of others, approving also the good disposition of your charity.
Not by way of injunction, do I speak, but through, others’, earnestness, and, the genuineness of your own love, putting to the test.
I do not speak according to command, but through the earnestness of others and testing the trueness of your love.
I do not speak according to command, but through the eagerness of others, and testing the trueness of your love.
I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love. (o. agape)
I am not saying this as a command, but proving the genuineness of your love by means of the diligence of others.
I am speaking, not commanding. But through the solicitude of others, I approve of the good character of your charity.
I am not making a demand, but I am testing the sincerity of your love in comparison to the earnestness of others.
I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the diligence of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
Y seie not as comaundinge, but bi the bisynesse of othere men appreuynge also the good wit of youre charite.
I speak not by way of command, but by reason of the earnestness of others, and to prove the genuineness of your love.
I do not speak this as a commandment, but on account of the zeal of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
I am not laying a command upon you, but I am making use of the earnestness shown by others to test the genuineness of your affection.





