World English Bible
"Therefore, we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord;"
— 2 Corinthians 5:6, World English Bible
“Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:”
“Being therefore always of good courage, and knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord ”
“Therefore we are always full of courage, and we know that as long as we are alive here on earth we are absent from the Lord–”
“Therefore having always confidence, knowing that while we are in the body we are absent from the Lord.”
“So, then, we are ever without fear, and though conscious that while we are in the body we are away from the Lord,”
“Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:”
if so be that being clothed we will not be found naked.
For indeed we who are in this tent do groan, being burdened; not that we desire to be unclothed, but that we desire to be clothed, that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.
Now he who made us for this very thing is God, who also gave to us the down payment of the Spirit.
Therefore, we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord;
for we walk by faith, not by sight.
We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.
Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him.