2 Corinthians 5:1

2 Corinthians chapter 5 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.1This passage

v.2For verily in this we groan, longing to be clothed upon with our habitation which is from heaven:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hebrews 11:10

    for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

  • Colossians 2:11

    in whom ye were also circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ;

  • 1 Corinthians 15:46

    Howbeit that is not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; then that which is spiritual.

  • John 14:2

    In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you.

  • Hebrews 9:24

    For Christ entered not into a holy place made with hands, like in pattern to the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear before the face of God for us:

  • Mark 14:58

    We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.