2 Corinthians 5:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 Corinthians 5:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Corinthians 5:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Corinthians 5:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For indeed we who are in this tent do groan, being burdened, not that we desire to be unclothed, but that we desire to be clothed, that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.”
2 Corinthians 5:4 — World English Bible
2 Corinthians 5:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For indeed we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened; not for that we would be unclothed, but that we would be clothed upon, that what is mortal may be swallowed up of life.”
2 Corinthians 5:4 — American Standard Version
2 Corinthians 5:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for we also who are in the tabernacle do groan, being burdened, seeing we wish not to unclothe ourselves, but to clothe ourselves, that the mortal may be swallowed up of the life.”
2 Corinthians 5:4 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Corinthians 5:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For indeed we who are in the tabernacle groan, being burdened; while yet we do not wish to be unclothed, but clothed, that [what is] mortal may be swallowed up by life.”
2 Corinthians 5:4 — Darby Translation
2 Corinthians 5:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For in deede we that are in this tabernacle, sigh and are burdened, because we would not be vnclothed, but would be clothed vpon, that mortalitie might be swalowed vp of life.”
2 Corinthians 5:4 — Geneva Bible
2 Corinthians 5:4 in Context — 2 Corinthians 5
2 Aussi nous gémissons dans cette tente, désirant revêtir notre domicile céleste,
3 si du moins nous sommes trouvés vêtus et non pas nus.
4 Car tandis que nous sommes dans cette tente, nous gémissons, accablés, parce que nous voulons, non pas nous dépouiller, mais nous revêtir, afin que ce qui est mortel soit englouti par la vie.
5 Et celui qui nous a formés pour cela, c’est Dieu, qui nous a donné les arrhes de l’Esprit.
6 Nous sommes donc toujours pleins de confiance, et nous savons qu’en demeurant dans ce corps nous demeurons loin du Seigneur,
What Does 2 Corinthians 5:4 Mean?
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