For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God [is] witness:
Berean Study Bible (BSB) - 1 Thessalonians 2:5 >As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness!
Textus Receptus (TR) - 1 Thessalonians 2:5 >Οὔτε γάρ ποτε ἐν λόγῳ κολακείας ἐγενήθημεν, καθὼς οἴδατε, οὔτε ἐν προφάσει πλεονεξίας· Θεὸς μάρτυς·