Devine Scripture

2 Corinthians 5:7

2 Corinthians chapter 5 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

(for we walk by faith, not by sight);

KJV

King James Version · 1611

(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

(for we walk by faith, not by sight);

Context

v.6Being therefore always of good courage, and knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord

v.7This passage

v.8we are of good courage, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

Cross references

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

  • 2 Corinthians 4:18

    while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.

  • Hebrews 10:38

    But my righteous one shall live by faith: And if he shrink back, my soul hath no pleasure in him.

  • 1 Corinthians 13:12

    For now we see in a mirror, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know fully even as also I was fully known.

  • 1 Peter 5:9

    whom withstand stedfast in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brethren who are in the world.

  • Romans 8:24

    For in hope were we saved: but hope that is seen is not hope: for who hopeth for that which he seeth?

  • 1 Peter 1:8

    whom not having seen ye love; on whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice greatly with joy unspeakable and full of glory: