2 Corinthians 5:8 | |
NASB: we are of good courage, I say, and prefer rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord. (NASB ©1995) GWT: We are confident and prefer to live away from this body and to live with the Lord. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. ASV: we are of good courage, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord. BBE: We are without fear, desiring to be free from the body, and to be with the Lord. DBY: we are confident, I say, and pleased rather to be absent from the body and present with the Lord. WEY: So we have a cheerful confidence, and we anticipate with greater delight being banished from the body and going home to the Lord. WBS: We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. WEB: We are of good courage, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord. YLT: we have courage, and are well pleased rather to be away from the home of the body, and to be at home with the Lord. | |
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