NET

19 Have you been thinking all this time that we have been defending ourselves to you? We are speaking in Christ before God, and everything we do, dear friends, is to build you up.

Darby

19 Ye have long been supposing^D8509 that we excuse ourselves to you: we speak before God in Christ; and all things, beloved, for your building up.

Darby Bible Notes

supposing - Or 'Ye have of old supposed.'

KJV

19 Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but [we do] all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.

Strong's

19 Again ^G3825, think ye^G1380 that^G3754 we excuse ourselves^G626 unto you^G5213? we speak^G2980 before^G2714 God^G2316 in^G1722 Christ^G5547: but^G1161 we do] do all things^G3956, dearly beloved^G27, for^G5228 your^G5216 edifying^G3619.