Philippians 1:23 - Modern English Version I am in a difficult position between the two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ, which is far better. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But I am hard pressed between the two. My yearning desire is to depart (to be free of this world, to set forth) and be with Christ, for that is far, far better; American Standard Version (1901) But I am in a strait betwixt the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ; for it is very far better: Common English Bible But I don’t know what I prefer. I’m torn between the two because I want to leave this life and be with Christ, which is far better. Catholic Public Domain Version For I am constrained between the two: having a desire to be dissolved and to be with Christ, which is the far better thing, |