Being therefore always of good courage, and knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord

So, then, we are ever without fear, and though conscious that while we are in the body we are away from the Lord,

Εχοντες λοιπον το θαρρος παντοτε και εξευροντες οτι ενοσω ενδημουμεν εν τω σωματι αποδημουμεν απο του Κυριου·

Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord: