2 Corinthians 5:8

But we ben hardi, and han good wille, more to be in pilgrymage fro the bodi, and to be present to God.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.

In Context

7for we walken bi feith, and not bi cleer siyt.

9And therfor we stryuen, whether absent, whether present, to plese hym.

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Cross References

Psalms 16:11Thei castiden me forth, and han cumpassid me now; thei ordeyneden to bowe doun her iyen in to erthe.

Psalms 73:23Foryete thou not the voices of thin enemyes; the pride of hem that haten thee, stieth euere.

Matthew 25:23Y haue wonnen ouer othir tweyne. His lord seide to him, Wel be thou, good seruaunt and trewe; for on fewe thingis thou hast be trewe, Y schal ordeyne thee on many thingis; entre thou in to the ioie of thi lord.

John 14:3And if Y go, and make redi to you a place, eftsoones Y come, and Y schal take you to my silf, that where Y am, ye be.

2 Corinthians 5:9And therfor we stryuen, whether absent, whether present, to plese hym.

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