The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the of boasting” (τῆς καυχήσεως.) after this here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.
μήmēnotμήconjunction — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.πωςpōsLestπώςadverb — “Lest”G4458howLestἐὰνeanifἐάνconjunction — “if”G1437if.ifἔλθωσινelthōsincomeἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural — “come”, a single actionG2064I come, go.comeσὺνsunwithσύνpreposition — “with”G4862with.withἐμοὶemoimeἐγώ (egō)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “me”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.meΜακεδόνεςmakedonesMacedonianΜακεδών (makedōn)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “Macedonian”, the subject formG3110a Macedonian, an inhabitant of the Roman province Macedonia.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andεὕρωσινheurōsinfindεὑρίσκω (heuriskō)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural — “find”, a single actionG2147I find, learn, discover, especially after searching.findὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youἀπαρασκευάστουςaparaskeuastousunpreparedἀπαρασκεύαστος (aparaskeuastos)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “unprepared”, the object formG532unprepared.unpreparedκαταισχυνθῶμενkataischunthōmen) should be ashamedκαταισχύνω (kataischunō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 1st person plural — “) should be ashamed”, a single actionG2617I shame, disgrace, bring to shame, put to utter confusion, frustrate.) should be ashamedἡμεῖςhēmeisIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἵναhinain order thatἵναconjunction — “in order that”G2443in order that, so that.This verse uses “in order that”.μὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.λέγωμενlegōmenwe may sayλέγω (legō)verb, present active subjunctive, 1st person plural — “we may say”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.ὑμεῖςhumeisyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “you”, the subject formG4771you.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ὑποστάσειhupostaseiconfidentὑπόστασις (hupostasis)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “confident”, the to- or for-formG5287(lit: an underlying), (a) confidence, assurance, (b) a giving substance (or reality) to, or a guaranteeing, (c) substance, reality.confidentταύτῃtautēthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, feminine — “this”, the to- or for-formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
τῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.καυχήσεωςkauchēseōsboastingκαύχησις (kauchēsis)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “boasting”, the of-formG2746the act of boasting, glorying, exultation.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
lest if Macedonians may come with me, and find you unprepared, we — we may be put to shame (that we say not — ye) in this same confidence of boasting.
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American Standard Version (1901)
lest by any means, if there come with me any of Macedonia and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be put to shame in this confidence.
Young’s Literal Translation
lest if Macedonians may come with me, and find you unprepared, we — we may be put to shame (that we say not — ye) in this same confidence of boasting.
World English Bible
lest by any means, if anyone from Macedonia comes there with me and finds you unprepared, we (to say nothing of you) would be disappointed in this confident boasting.
Darby Translation
lest haply, if Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we , that we say not ye , may be put to shame in this confidence.
Douay-Rheims
Lest, when the Macedonians shall come with me, and find you unprepared, we (not to say ye) should be ashamed in this matter.
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