2 Corinthians 5:4
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King James Version (modern wording)
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 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
So while we are in this tent, we groan under our burdens, because we do not wish to be unclothed but clothed, so that our mortality may be swallowed up by life.
2 Corinthians 5:4 (BSB)
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What does 2 Corinthians 5:4 say?
2 Corinthians 5:4 in modern King James wording reads: "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."
Where is 2 Corinthians 5:4 found in the Bible?
2 Corinthians 5:4 is verse 4 of chapter 5 of the book of 2 Corinthians, in the New Testament. 2 Corinthians has 13 chapters.
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