2 Corinthians 5:9
King James Version (KJV)
Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Wherefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well-pleasing unto him.
World English Bible (WEB)
Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him.
2 Corinthians 5:9 Cross References
Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.
Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation:
I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
