Discovery Box2 Corinthians 5:8 
Context5:8 Thus we are full of courage and would prefer to be away 1 from the body and at home with the Lord.
2 Corinthians 8:6
Context8:6 Thus 2 we urged 3 Titus that, just as he had previously begun this work, 4 so also he should complete this act of kindness 5 for you.
2 Corinthians 8:14
Context8:14 At the present time, your abundance will meet their need, 6 so that one day their abundance may also meet your need, and thus there may be equality,
1 tn Or “be absent.”
2 tn A new sentence was started here in the translation and the word “thus” was supplied to indicate that it expresses the result of the previous clause.
3 tn Or “we exhorted.”
4 tn The words “this work” are not in the Greek text but are implied. Direct objects in Greek were often omitted and must be supplied from the context.
5 tn Grk “this grace.”
6 tn Or “their lack.”
