2 Korintus 5:6

5:6 Therefore we are always full of courage, and we know that as long as we are alive here on earth ¹  we are absent from the Lord –

2 Korintus 5:9

5:9 So then whether we are alive ²  or away, we make it our ambition to please him. ³ 

[5:6]  ¹ tn Grk “we know that being at home in the body”; an idiom for being alive (L&N 23.91).

[5:9]  ² tn Grk “whether we are at home” [in the body]; an idiom for being alive (L&N 23.91).

[5:9]  ³ tn Grk “to be pleasing to him.”