For though I be absent in the flesh, yet
am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the
stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
BSB
For although I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit, and I delight to see your orderly condition and firm faith in Christ.
WEB
For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.
YLT
for if even in the flesh I am absent—yet in the spirit I am with you, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in regard to Christ;
F.O.G Original
(5) For though I’m absent in body, yet I’m with you in The רוּחַ Ruach-Spirit rejoicing! In accordance to seeing your priestly succession and your firm believing faith towards Mashiach.
F.O.G
(5) For though I’m absent in body, yet I’m with you in The רוּחַ Ruach-Spirit rejoicing! In accordance to seeing your priestly succession and your firm believing faith towards Mashiach.
F.O.G MSG
⁵Even though I’m not there with you physically, I’m with you in spirit, and I’m thrilled to see how disciplined you are and how solid your faith in the Messiah is.