ERVEN
KJV
9. Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.

ASV
9. Wherefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well-pleasing unto him.

ESV
9. So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to please him.

NLT
9. So whether we are here in this body or away from this body, our goal is to please him.

WEB
9. Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him.

NET
9. So then whether we are alive or away, we make it our ambition to please him.

NLV
9. So if we stay here on earth or go home to Him, we always want to please Him.

HCSB
9. Therefore, whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to be pleasing to Him.

YLT
9. Wherefore also we are ambitious, whether at home or away from home, to be well pleasing to him,

LITV
9. Because of this, we also are striving to be pleasing to Him, whether being at home, or being away from home.

RV
9. Wherefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well-pleasing unto him.

NCV
9. Our only goal is to please God whether we live here or there,

MKJV
9. Therefore we are also laboring to be well-pleasing to Him, whether at home or away from home.

AKJV
9. Why we labor, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.

LXXEN



KJV
9. Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.

AMP
9. Therefore, whether we are at home [on earth away from Him] or away from home [and with Him], we are constantly ambitious and strive earnestly to be pleasing to Him.

KJVP
9. Wherefore G1352 CONJ we G2532 CONJ labor G5389 V-PNI-1P , that , whether G1535 CONJ present G1736 V-PAP-NPM or G1535 CONJ absent G1553 V-PAP-NPM , we may be G1511 V-PXN accepted G2101 A-NPM of him G846 P-DSM .

YLT
9. Wherefore also we are ambitious, whether at home or away from home, to be well pleasing to him,

ASV
9. Wherefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well-pleasing unto him.

WEB
9. Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him.

NASB
9. Therefore, we aspire to please him, whether we are at home or away.

ESV
9. So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to please him.

RV
9. Wherefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well-pleasing unto him.

RSV
9. So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to please him.

NKJV
9. Therefore we make it our aim, whether present or absent, to be well pleasing to Him.

MKJV
9. Therefore we are also laboring to be well-pleasing to Him, whether at home or away from home.

AKJV
9. Why we labor, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.

NRSV
9. So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to please him.

NIV
9. So we make it our goal to please him, whether we are at home in the body or away from it.

NIRV
9. So we try our best to please him. We want to please him whether we are at home in our bodies or away from them.

NLT
9. So whether we are here in this body or away from this body, our goal is to please him.

MSG
9. But neither exile nor homecoming is the main thing. Cheerfully pleasing God is the main thing, and that's what we aim to do, regardless of our conditions.

GNB
9. More than anything else, however, we want to please him, whether in our home here or there.

NET
9. So then whether we are alive or away, we make it our ambition to please him.

ERVEN
9. Our only goal is to always please the Lord, whether we are living here in this body or there with him.