2 Corinthians 5:1

for we-have-beheld that if-supposing the upon-earthly home of{the tent} of{us} may-be-loosed-down, we-are-having [a] house-build-ment out of{God}, [an] un-hand-made eternal home in to{the heavens},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

In Context

2for also in to{the-same} we-are-sigh/groan-izing the house-dwelling/abode/habitation of{us}, whence-ing-upon/longing to-clothe-selves-upon the out of{heaven},

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Cross References

John 14:2Many abodes are-being in to{the home} of{the Father} of{me}. Moreover, if not I-say supposing to{you}, that I-am-being-gone to-prepare [a] place to{you},

1 Corinthians 15:46Contrariwise, not first the spiritual; contrariwise, the life-y; upon-thereafter the spiritual.

2 Corinthians 5:4for also the[plural] being in to{the tent}, we-are-sigh/groan-izing, being-weighted upon to{which} we-are_not_will-ing to-out-clothe-selves[i.e. remove clothes]; contrariwise to-clothe-selves-upon in-which-place the die-able may-be-drunk-down[i.e. swallowed up] under of{the being-alive[noun]};

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 5:1

The apostle proceeds in showing the reasons why they did not faint under their afflictions, namely, their expectation, desire, and assurance of happiness after death ( ver. 1-5 ), and deduces an inference for the comfort of believers in their present state ( ver. 6-8 ), and another to quicken them in their duty, ver. 9-11 . Then he makes an apology for seeming to commend himself, and gives a good reason for his zeal and diligence ( ver. 12-15 ), and mentions two things that are necessary in order to our living to… Read the whole commentary →

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