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2 Corinthians 5:2-4
Lexham English Bible

2 For indeed, in this house we groan, because we[a] desire to put on our dwelling from heaven, 3 if indeed, even after we[b] have taken it off,[c] we will not be found naked. 4 For indeed we who are in this tent groan, being burdened for this reason, that[d] we do not want to be unclothed, but to be clothed, in order that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 5:2 Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“desire”) which is understood as causal
  2. 2 Corinthians 5:3 Here “after” is supplied as a component of the participle (“have taken off”) which is understood as temporal
  3. 2 Corinthians 5:3 A number of important early manuscripts read “have put it on” here
  4. 2 Corinthians 5:4 Literally “in that”
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