1 Thessalonians 2:17

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BSB

Brothers, although we were torn away from you for a short time (in person, not in heart), our desire to see you face to face was even more intense.

KJV

But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.

WEB

But we, brothers, being bereaved of you for a short season in presence, not in heart, tried even harder to see your face with great desire,

ASV

But we, brethren, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence not in heart, endeavored the more exceedingly to see your face with great desire:

DARBY

But we, brethren, having been bereaved of you and separated for a little moment in person, not in heart, have used more abundant diligence to see your face with much desire;

BLB

But we, brothers, having been bereaved of you⁺ for the time of an hour—in face, not in heart—were more abundantly eager with much desire to see your⁺ face.

ÅB

Men da vi, brødre, hadde vært skilt fra dere en kort stund, med vårt åsyn, ikke med hjertet, gjorde vi oss i vår store lengsel så meget mere umak for å få se deres åsyn,

OTB

Men vi, brødre og søstre, etter å ha blitt skilt fra dere en kort stund—i person, ikke i ånd—var desto mer ivrige med stort ønske om å se deres ansikt.

B1930

Men da vi, brødre, hadde vært skilt fra eder en kort stund, med vårt åsyn, ikke med hjertet, gjorde vi oss i vår store lengsel så meget mere umak for å få se eders åsyn,

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