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Philippians 1:23

King James Version

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

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American Standard Version

But I am in a strait betwixt the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ; for it is very far better:

Christian Standard Bible

I am torn between the two. I long to depart and be with Christ β€”which is far better β€”

English Standard Version

I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better.

New American Standard Bible

But I am hard-pressed from both directions, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, for that is very much better;

New International Version

I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far;

New King James Version

For I am hard-pressed between the two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.

New Living Translation

I’m torn between two desires: I long to go and be with Christ, which would be far better for me.

World English Bible

But I am hard pressed between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.