2 Corinthians 5:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:”
2 Corinthians 5:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Corinthians 5:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Corinthians 5:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For most certainly in this we groan, longing to be clothed with our habitation which is from heaven,”
2 Corinthians 5:2 — World English Bible
2 Corinthians 5:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For verily in this we groan, longing to be clothed upon with our habitation which is from heaven: ”
2 Corinthians 5:2 — American Standard Version
2 Corinthians 5:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for also in this we groan, with our dwelling that is from heaven earnestly desiring to clothe ourselves,”
2 Corinthians 5:2 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Corinthians 5:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For indeed in this we groan, ardently desiring to have put on our house which [is] from heaven; ”
2 Corinthians 5:2 — Darby Translation
2 Corinthians 5:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For therefore we sighe, desiring to be clothed with our house, which is from heauen.”
2 Corinthians 5:2 — Geneva Bible
2 Corinthians 5:2 in Context — 2 Corinthians 5
1 For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
2 For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:
3 If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
4 For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
What Does 2 Corinthians 5:2 Mean?
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