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2 Corinthians 5:9

King James Version

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

Berean Standard Bible

So we aspire to please Him, whether we are here in this body or away from it.

World English Bible

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