Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But it is good to be zealously sought in a good matter at all times, and not only when I am present with you.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But it is good to have an interest in a good cause at all times, and not only when I am present with you.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

But [it is] right to be zealous at all times in what is right, and not only when I am present with you --

World English Bible (WEB)

But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and `it is' good to be zealously regarded, in what is good, at all times, and not only in my being present with you;