KJV:
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
NASB:
we are of good courage, I say, and prefer rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.
KJV:
Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
NASB:
Therefore I am well content with weaknesses, with insults, with distresses, with persecutions, with difficulties, for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then I am strong.
KJV:
But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,
NASB:
But when God, who had set me apart even from my mother's womb and called me through His grace, was pleased
KJV:
For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;
NASB:
For it was the Father's good pleasure for all the fullness to dwell in Him,
KJV:
So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
NASB:
Having so fond an affection for you, we were well-pleased to impart to you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become very dear to us.
KJV:
Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
NASB:
Therefore when we could endure it no longer, we thought it best to be left behind at Athens alone,
KJV:
That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
NASB:
in order that they all may be judged who did not believe the truth, but took pleasure in wickedness.
KJV:
In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.
NASB:
IN WHOLE BURNT OFFERINGS AND sacrifices FOR SIN YOU HAVE TAKEN NO PLEASURE.
KJV:
Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein; which are offered by the law;
NASB:
After saying above, "SACRIFICES AND OFFERINGS AND WHOLE BURNT OFFERINGS AND sacrifices FOR SIN YOU HAVE NOT DESIRED, NOR HAVE YOU TAKEN PLEASURE in them" (which are offered according to the Law),