New King James Version
Therefore we make it our aim, whether present or absent, to be well pleasing to Him.

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

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

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

Douay-Rheims Bible
And therefore we labour, whether absent or present, to please him.

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

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

Young's Literal Translation
Wherefore also we are ambitious, whether at home or away from home, to be well pleasing to him,

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