2 Corinthians · Πρὸς Κορινθίους Βʹ

2 Corinthians 5:8

θαρροῦμεν δέ, καὶ εὐδοκοῦμεν μᾶλλον ἐκδημῆσαι ἐκ τοῦ σώματος, καὶ ἐνδημῆσαι πρὸς τὸν Κύριον.
tharroymen de, kai eydokoymen mallon ekdēmēsai ek toy sōmatos, kai endēmēsai pros ton Kyrion.
King James Version (KJV)

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

Modern English

We are confident, I say, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

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