Strong's Lexicon I am torn συνέχομαι (synechomai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 4912: From sun and echo; to hold together, i.e. To compress or arrest; figuratively, to compel, perplex, afflict, preoccupy. between ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. two. δύο (dyo) Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 1417: Two. A primary numeral; 'two'. I desire ἐπιθυμίαν (epithymian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1939: Desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust. From epithumeo; a longing. to depart ἀναλῦσαι (analysai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 360: To unloose, unloose for departure, depart, return. From ana and luo; to break up, i.e. Depart. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. be εἶναι (einai) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. with σὺν (syn) Preposition Strong's Greek 4862: With. A primary preposition denoting union; with or together. Christ, Χριστῷ (Christō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. [which is] far πολλῷ (pollō) Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often. μᾶλλον (mallon) Adverb Strong's Greek 3123: More, rather. Neuter of the comparative of the same as malista; more) or rather. better κρεῖσσον (kreisson) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular - Comparative Strong's Greek 2908: Stronger, more excellent. Neuter of an alternate form of kreitton; better, i.e. Greater advantage. indeed. γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleI am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed. Young's Literal Translation for I am pressed by the two, having the desire to depart, and to be with Christ, for it is far better, Holman Christian Standard Bible I am pressured by both. I have the desire to depart and be with Christ — which is far better — New American Standard Bible But I am hard-pressed from both [directions], having the desire to depart and be with Christ, for [that] is very much better; King James Bible For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: Parallel Verses New International Version I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far; New Living Translation I'm torn between two desires: I long to go and be with Christ, which would be far better for me. English Standard Version I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better. New American Standard Bible But I am hard-pressed from both directions, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, for that is very much better; King James Bible For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: Holman Christian Standard Bible I am pressured by both. I have the desire to depart and be with Christ--which is far better-- International Standard Version Indeed, I cannot decide between the two. I have the desire to leave this life and be with the Messiah, for that is far better. NET Bible I feel torn between the two, because I have a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far, American Standard Version But I am in a strait betwixt the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ; for it is very far better: English Revised Version But I am in a strait betwixt the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ; for it is very far better: Young's Literal Translation for I am pressed by the two, having the desire to depart, and to be with Christ, for it is far better, Cross References John 12:26 If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour. 2 Corinthians 5:8 We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. Philippians 1:24 Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you. 2 Timothy 4:6 For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. Philippians 1:1 Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: Philippians 1:22 But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not. Philippians 1:21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. Philippians 1:20 According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death. Philippians 1:25 And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith; Philippians 1:26 That your rejoicing may be more abundant in Jesus Christ for me by my coming to you again. 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