2 Corinthians 5:6 — Compare Translations

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So then, we are always full of good and hopeful and confident courage; we know that while we are at home in the body, we are abroad from the home with the Lord [that is promised us].

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

So then, we are always full of good and hopeful and confident courage; we know that while we are at home in the body, we are abroad from the home with the Lord [that is promised us].

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Therefore we are always confident, although we know that while we are at home in the body, we are away from the Lord.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

So we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Therefore [we are] always confident, and know that while present in the body we are absent from the Lord,

English EASY 2024

Because God's Spirit is with us, we continue to be brave. While we still live here on earth, we know that we are not yet at home with the Lord.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

So we always have confidence. We know that while we live in this body, we are away from the Lord.

So we are always of good courage. We know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

So we are always full of courage. We know that as long as we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord's home.

English God's Word - GW 1995

So we are always confident. We know that as long as we are living in these bodies, we are living away from the Lord.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Therefore, though we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord--

English KJV 1611

Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:

English LSB

Therefore, being always of good courage, and knowing that while we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord—

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Therefore we are always confident, knowing that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Therefore, being always of good courage, and knowing that while we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord--

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

So we are always courageous, although we know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

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 —

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

So here is what we can always be certain about. As long as we are at home in our bodies, we are away from the Lord.

English NIV

Therefore we are always confident and know that as long as we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord.

English NKJ 1982

So we are always confident, knowing that while we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord.

English NLT

So we are always confident, even though we know that as long as we live in these bodies we are not at home with the Lord.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

So we are always confident; even though we know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord--

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

That’s why we’re always full of courage. Even while we’re at home in the body, we’re homesick to be with the Master—

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

So we are always of good courage; we know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Now we look forward with confidence to our heavenly bodies, realizing that every moment we spend in these earthly bodies is time spent away from our eternal home in heaven with Jesus.

English Tyndale 1537

(Therefore) We are alway of good cheer, and know well that as long as we are at home(dwell here) in the body we are absent from God.(not at home with the LORDE)