8. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) 2 Corinthians 5:8:1 ⧉θαρροῦμενtharroomenwe are confident 2 Corinthians 5:8:2 ⧉δὲdeand 2 Corinthians 5:8:3 ⧉καὶkeand 2 Corinthians 5:8:4 ⧉εὐδοκοῦμενevthokoomenwe prefer 2 Corinthians 5:8:5 ⧉μᾶλλονmallonrather 2 Corinthians 5:8:6 ⧉ἐκδημῆσαιektheemeeseto be away 2 Corinthians 5:8:7 ⧉ἐκekfrom 2 Corinthians 5:8:8 ⧉τοῦtoothe 2 Corinthians 5:8:9 ⧉σώματοςsomatosbody 2 Corinthians 5:8:10 ⧉καὶkeand 2 Corinthians 5:8:11 ⧉ἐνδημῆσαιentheemeeseto be at home 2 Corinthians 5:8:12 ⧉πρὸςproswith 2 Corinthians 5:8:13 ⧉τὸνtonthe 2 Corinthians 5:8:14 ⧉κύριονkeereeonLord |
8. Formal Translation We are confident, and we prefer rather to be away from the body and to be at home with the Lord {Kyrios, Desired Indwelling Presence}. |
8. Dynamic Translation We have courage, and we would choose to depart from the body and to dwell with the Lord {Kyrios, Welcoming Savior}. |