2 Corinthians 5:9
King James Version
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7(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)Select 2 Corinthians 5:7
8We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.Select 2 Corinthians 5:8
9Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.Select 2 Corinthians 5:9
10For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.Select 2 Corinthians 5:10
11Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.Select 2 Corinthians 5:11
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WEB
5:9 Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him.
ASV
5:9 Wherefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well-pleasing unto him.
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