## for your sakes ##

"for your welfare"

## Do not go beyond what is written ##

"Do not act contrary to what is written in the Scriptures" (TFT)

## For who sees any difference between you and others? ##

Paul rebuked the Corinthians who think they are better for having believed the gospel by Paul or by Apollos. AT: "You are not superior to other men." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])

## What do you have that you did not freely receive? ##

Paul emphasized that God gave them what they have for free. AT: "Everything that you have, God gave those things to you!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])

## why do you boast as if you have done so? ##

Paul was rebuking them for boasting in what they received. AT: "You do not have the right to boast" or "Do not boast at all." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])