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2 Corinthians 5:6–7

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6Therefore, although we are* always confident and know that while we* are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord—7for we live by faith, not by sight—

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2 Corinthians 5:7: … for we walk by faith, not by sight.

Footnotes

  1. *Here “although” is supplied as a component of the participle (“confident”) which is understood as concessive
  2. *Here “while” is supplied as a component of the participle (“are at home”) which is understood as temporal

In other versions

ESVEnglish 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, for we walk by faith, not by sight.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Therefore we are always confident and know that as long as we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord. For we live by faith, not by sight.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

So we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord. For we walk by faith, not by sight.

NLTNew Living Translation

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. For we live by believing and not by seeing.

KJV 1900King James Version

Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord: (For we walk by faith, not by sight:)