Verse Comparison: 2 Corinthians 5:2
American Standard Version
For verily in this we groan, longing to be clothed upon with our habitation which is from heaven:
Amplified® Bible
Here indeed, in this [present abode, body], we sigh {and} groan inwardly, because we yearn to be clothed over [we yearn to put on our celestial body like a garment, to be fitted out] with our heavenly dwelling,
Contemporary English Version
While we are here on earth, we sigh because we want to live in that heavenly home.
Darby English Version
For indeed in this we groan, ardently desiring to have put on our house which [is] from heaven;
Good News Bible
And now we sigh, so great is our desire that our home which comes from heaven should be put on over us;
International Standard Version
For in this one we sigh, since we long to put on our heavenly dwelling.
King James Version
For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:
New American Standard Bible
For indeed in this {house} we groan, longing to be clothed with our dwelling from heaven,
New International Version
Meanwhile we groan, longing to be clothed with our heavenly dwelling,
New King James Version
For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed with our habitation which is from heaven,
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For indeed in this house we groan, longing to become clothed with our dwelling from heaven,
Young's Literal Translation
for also in this we groan, with our dwelling that is from heaven earnestly desiring to clothe ourselves,
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