2 Corinthians 5:8 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁸ 7 If then any be in Christ a new creature, the old things are passed away, behold all things are made new.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ [Yes] we have confident and hopeful courage and are pleased rather to be away from home out of the body and be at home with the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ we are of good courage, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

Common English Bible

⁸ We are confident, and we would prefer to leave the body and to be at home with the Lord.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ So we are confident, and we have the good will to be on a pilgrimage in the body, so as to be present to the Lord.

2 Corinthians 5:8 Cross References

Psalm 16:11

Shew forth thy wonderful mercies; thou who savest them that trust in thee.

Psalm 17:15

The earth shook and trembled: the foundations of the mountains were troubled and were moved, because he was angry with them.

Proverbs 14:32

A peaceable tongue is a tree of life: but that which is immoderate, shall crush the spirit.

Matthew 25:21

9 For to every one that hath shall be given, and he shall abound: but from him that hath not, that also which he seemeth to have shall be taken away.

Matthew 25:23

1 And when the Son of man shall come in his majesty, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit upon the seat of his majesty.

Luke 2:29

7 And she was a widow until fourscore and four years; who departed not from the temple, by fastings and prayers serving night and day.

John 12:26

4 The multitude answered him: We have heard out of the law, that Christ abideth for ever; and how sayest thou: The Son of man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of man?

John 14:3

1 Believe you not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me?

John 17:24

As soon therefore as he had said to them: I am he; they went backward, and fell to the ground.

Acts 21:13

1 Now they have heard of thee that thou teachest those Jews, who are among the Gentiles, to depart from Moses: saying, that they ought not to circumcise their children, nor walk according to the custom.

2 Corinthians 5:6

5 And Christ died for all; that they also who live, may not now live to themselves, but unto him who died for them, and rose again.

2 Corinthians 5:9

8 But all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Christ; and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation.

1 John 3:2

1 For this is the declaration, which you have heard from the beginning, that you should love one another.

Revelation 22:3

2 Behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to render to every man according to his works.