For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.
Berean Study Bible (BSB) - 2 Corinthians 2:4 >For through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how much I love you.