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2 Corinthians 5:4
New International Version
2 Corinthians 5:4
New International Version
4 For while we are in this tent, we groan(A) and are burdened, because we do not wish to be unclothed but to be clothed instead with our heavenly dwelling,(B) so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.
2 Corinthians 5:4
King James Version
2 Corinthians 5:4
King James Version
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.
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2 Corinthians 5:4
New King James Version
2 Corinthians 5:4
New King James Version
4 For we who are in this tent groan, being burdened, not because we want to be unclothed, (A)but further clothed, that mortality may be swallowed up by life.
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2 Corinthians 5:4
English Standard Version
2 Corinthians 5:4
English Standard Version
4 For while we are still in this tent, we groan, being burdened—not that we would be unclothed, but that we would be further clothed, so that what is mortal (A)may be swallowed up by life.
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