23 I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far;

23 For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:

23 I’m torn between two desires: I long to go and be with Christ, which would be far better for me.

23 For I am hard-pressed between the two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.

23 It is hard to choose between the two. I want to leave this life and be with Christ, which is much better,

23 But I am in a strait betwixt the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ; for it is very far better:

23 But I am pressed by both, having the desire for departure and being with Christ, for it is very much better,

23 I find it hard to choose between the two. I would like to leave this life and be with Christ. That’s by far the better choice.

23 I am pressured by both. I have the desire to depart and be with Christ —which is far better —

23 I am hard pressed between the two: my desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better;

23 But I am hard pressed between the two options, having the desire to depart and to be with Christ, for this is very much better.

23 I can’t decide between the two. I long to leave this world and be with Christ. That is better by far.

23 But I am hard-pressed from both directions, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, for that is very much better;