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For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
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Verse 4 is found in chapter 5 of 2 Corinthians. The image of the earthly dwelling and heavenly habitation develops the hope of transformation. Paul does not treat death as mere disappearance but within the expectation of a future existence provided by God.
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Compare 2 Corinthians 5:4 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Denn dieweil wir in der Hütte sind, sehnen wir uns und sind beschwert; sintemal wir wollten lieber nicht entkleidet, sondern überkleidet werden, auf daß das Sterbliche würde verschlungen von dem Leben.
Español · RVR1909 Porque asimismo los que estamos en este tabernáculo, gemimos agravados; porque no quisiéramos ser desnudados; sino sobrevestidos, para que lo mortal sea absorbido por la vida.
Español · NTBT Porque los que estamos en esta tienda gemimos agobiados; no queremos desvestirnos, sino revestirnos, para que lo mortal sea devorado por la vida.
Français · LSG Car tandis que nous sommes dans cette tente, nous gémissons, accablés, parce que nous voulons, non pas nous dépouiller, mais nous revêtir, afin que ce qui est mortel soit englouti par la vie.
Italiano · DIO1885 Perciocchè noi, che siamo in questa tenda, sospiriamo, essendo aggravati; e perciò non desideriamo già d’essere spogliati, ma sopravvestiti; acciocchè ciò che è mortale sia assorbito dalla vita.
Português · ARC Porque também nós, os que estamos neste tabernáculo, gememos carregados; não porque queremos ser despidos, mas revestidos, para que o mortal seja absorvido pela vida.
中文 · RCUV 其實，我們在這帳篷裏的人勞苦嘆息，並不是願意脫下地上的帳篷，而是願意穿上天上的居所，好使這必死的被生命吞滅了。
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