OCVBN
17. কিন্তু ভাইবোনেরা, আমরা যখন তোমাদের কাছ থেকে কিছু সময়ের জন্য বিচ্ছিন্ন হয়ে পড়েছিলাম (মানসিকভাবে নয়, কিন্তু শারীরিকভাবে), তখন তোমাদের দেখার জন্য আকুল হয়ে সব ধরনের চেষ্টা করেছি।

BNV
17. আর, হে ভ্রাতৃগণ, আমরা অল্পকালের জন্য হৃদয়ে নয়, কেবল প্রত্যক্ষে তোমাদের হইতে বিরহিত হইলে পর অতিশয় আকাঙ্ক্ষা সহকারে তোমাদের মুখ দেখিবার নিমিত্ত আরও অধিক যত্ন করিয়াছিলাম।

ERVBN
17. ভাই ও বোনেরা, যদিও অল্প কিছুদিন হল আমরা তোমাদের থেকে আলাদা হয়েছি তবুও আমাদের মন তোমাদের দিকে পড়েছিল৷ তোমাদের আর একবার দেখার জন্য আমরা খুব উত্‌সুক ছিলাম৷ তাই তোমাদের কাছে আসার জন্য কঠোরভাবে চেষ্টা করেছি৷

IRVBN
17. আর, হে ভাইয়েরা, আমরা অল্প দিনের র জন্য পৃথক হয়েছিলাম, হৃদয় থেকে নয় কিন্তু তোমাদের উপস্থিতি থেকে এবং তোমাদের মুখ দেখার জন্য আমরা মহা আশা করেছিলাম এবং চেষ্টা করেছিলাম।



KJV
17. 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.

AMP
17. But since we were bereft of you, brethren, for a little while in person, [of course] not in heart, we endeavored the more eagerly and with great longing to see you face to face,

KJVP
17. But G1161 CONJ we G2249 P-1NP , brethren G80 N-VPM , being taken G642 V-APP-NPM from G575 PREP you G5216 P-2GP for G4314 PREP a short time G5610 N-GSF in presence G4383 N-DSN , not G3756 PRT-N in heart G2588 N-DSF , endeavored G4704 V-AAI-1P the more abundantly G4056 ADV to see G1492 V-2AAN your G3588 T-ASN face G4383 N-ASN with G1722 PREP great G4183 A-DSF desire G1939 N-DSF .

YLT
17. And we, brethren, having been taken from you for the space of an hour -- in presence, not in heart -- did hasten the more abundantly to see your face in much desire,

ASV
17. 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:

WEB
17. 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,

NASB
17. Brothers, when we were bereft of you for a short time, in person, not in heart, we were all the more eager in our great desire to see you in person.

ESV
17. But since we were torn away from you, brothers, for a short time, in person not in heart, we endeavored the more eagerly and with great desire to see you face to face,

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

RSV
17. But since we were bereft of you, brethren, for a short time, in person not in heart, we endeavored the more eagerly and with great desire to see you face to face;

NKJV
17. But we, brethren, having been taken away from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavored more eagerly to see your face with great desire.

MKJV
17. But, my brothers, when we were taken away from you for an hour's time (in presence, not in heart), more abundantly we were eager with much desire to see your face.

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

NRSV
17. As for us, brothers and sisters, when, for a short time, we were made orphans by being separated from you-- in person, not in heart-- we longed with great eagerness to see you face to face.

NIV
17. But, brothers, when we were torn away from you for a short time (in person, not in thought), out of our intense longing we made every effort to see you.

NIRV
17. Brothers and sisters, we were torn away from you for a short time. We were no longer with you in person, but we kept you in our thoughts. We really longed to see you. So we tried very hard to do so.

NLT
17. Dear brothers and sisters, after we were separated from you for a little while (though our hearts never left you), we tried very hard to come back because of our intense longing to see you again.

MSG
17. Do you have any idea how very homesick we became for you, dear friends? Even though it hadn't been that long and it was only our bodies that were separated from you, not our hearts, we tried our very best to get back to see you.

GNB
17. As for us, friends, when we were separated from you for a little while---not in our thoughts, of course, but only in body---how we missed you and how hard we tried to see you again!

NET
17. But when we were separated from you, brothers and sisters, for a short time (in presence, not in affection) we became all the more fervent in our great desire to see you in person.

ERVEN
17. Brothers and sisters, we were separated from you for a short time. But even though we were not there, our thoughts were still with you. We wanted very much to see you, and we tried very hard to do this.