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1 Thessalonians 2:5

And neither did we, at any time, become flattering in speech, as you know, nor did we seek an opportunity for avarice, as God is witness
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King James Version

For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:

English Standard Version

For we never came with words of flattery, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed--God is witness.

New International Version

You know we never used flattery, nor did we put on a mask to cover up greed--God is our witness.