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2 Corinthians 5:6
Therefore we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord;
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2 Corinthians 5:6 in other translations
Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:
Therefore we are always confident, although we know that while we are at home in the body, we are away from the Lord.
Therefore, we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord;
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In context
3 if indeed being clothed, we will not be found naked.
4 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.
5 Now he who made us for this very thing is God, who also gave to us the down payment of the Spirit.
6 Therefore we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord;
7 for we walk by faith, not by sight.
8 We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.
9 Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him.
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