Catholic Public Domain Version
"And for this reason also, we groan, desiring to be clothed from above with our habitation from heaven. "
— 2 Corinthians 5:2, Catholic Public Domain Version
“For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:”
“For verily in this we groan, longing to be clothed upon with our habitation which is from heaven: ”
“For most certainly in this we groan, longing to be clothed with our habitation which is from heaven;”
“For in this earthly house we groan, because we desire to put on our heavenly dwelling,”
“For in this also we groan, desiring to be clothed upon with our habitation that is from heaven.”
“For in this we are crying in weariness, greatly desiring to be clothed with our house from heaven:”
“For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:”
For we know that, when our earthly house of this habitation is dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in heaven.
And for this reason also, we groan, desiring to be clothed from above with our habitation from heaven.
If we are so clothed, then we will not be found to be naked.
Then too, we who are in this tabernacle groan under the burden, because we do not want to be stripped, but rather to be clothed from above, so that what is mortal may be absorbed by life.
Now the One who accomplishes this very thing in us is God, who has given us the pledge of the Spirit.