Philippians 1:23-25

New International Version

²³I am torn between the two: I desire to depart^(A) and be with Christ,^(B) which is better by far; ²⁴but it is more necessary for you that I remain in the body. ²⁵Convinced of this, I know that I will remain, and I will continue with all of you for your progress and joy in the faith,

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Philippians 1:23-25

King James Version

²³For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:

²⁴Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.

²⁵And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;

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Philippians 1:23-25

English Standard Version

²³^(A)I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is ^(B)to depart and ^(C)be with Christ, for that is far better. ²⁴But to remain in the flesh is more necessary on your account. ²⁵^(D)Convinced of this, ^(E)I know that I will remain and continue with you all, for your ^(F)progress and ^(G)joy in the faith,

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Philippians 1:23-25

New American Standard Bible

²³But I am hard-pressed from both directions, having the ^(A)desire to depart and ^(B)be with Christ, for that is very much better; ²⁴yet to remain on in the flesh is more necessary for your sakes. ²⁵^(C)Convinced of this, I know that I will remain and continue with you all for your progress and joy ^[a]in the faith,