GOD'S WORD® Translation
We thought it best to remain in Athens by ourselves. But, because we couldn't wait any longer [for news about you],

American Standard Version
Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone;

Berean Study Bible
So when we could bear it no longer, we were willing to be left on our own in Athens.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For which cause, forbearing no longer, we thought it good to remain at Athens alone:

English Revised Version
Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone;

King James Bible
Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;

World English Bible
Therefore, when we couldn't stand it any longer, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone,

Young's Literal Translation
Wherefore no longer forbearing, we thought good to be left in Athens alone,

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