2 Corinthians 5:2
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For in this also we groan, desiring to be clothed upon with our habitation that is from heaven.

Romans 8:23
And not only it, but ourselves also, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit: even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption of the sons of God, the redemption of our body.

1 Corinthians 15:51
Behold, I tell you a mystery. We shall all indeed rise again: but we shall not all be changed.

1 Corinthians 15:53
For this corruptible must put on incorruption: and this mortal must put on immortality.

2 Corinthians 5:3
Yet so that we be found clothed, not naked.

2 Corinthians 5:4
For we also, who are in this tabernacle, do groan, being burthened; because we would not be unclothed, but clothed upon, that that which is mortal may be swallowed up by life.

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For in this also we groan, desiring to be clothed upon with our habitation that is from heaven.

we.

2 Corinthians 5:4 For we also, who are in this tabernacle, do groan, being burthened; because we would not be unclothed, but clothed upon, that that which is mortal may be swallowed up by life.

Romans 7:24 Unhappy man that I am, who shall deliver me from the body of this death?

Romans 8:23 And not only it, but ourselves also, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit: even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption of the sons of God, the redemption of our body.

1 Peter 1:6,7 Wherein you shalt greatly rejoice, if now you must be for a little time made sorrowful in divers temptations: . . .

earnestly.

Philippians 1:23 But I am straitened between two: having a desire to be dissolved and to be with Christ, a thing by far the better.

clothed.

2 Corinthians 5:3,4 Yet so that we be found clothed, not naked. . . .

1 Corinthians 15:53,54 For this corruptible must put on incorruption: and this mortal must put on immortality. . . .

Context
Our Eternal Dwelling
1For we know, if our earthly house of this habitation be dissolved, that we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in heaven. 2For in this also we groan, desiring to be clothed upon with our habitation that is from heaven. 3Yet so that we be found clothed, not naked.…
Lexicon
For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

this [tent]
τούτῳ (toutō)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

we groan,
στενάζομεν (stenazomen)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4727: To groan, expressing grief, anger, or desire. From stenos; to make in straits, i.e. to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly.

longing
ἐπιποθοῦντες (epipothountes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1971: From epi and potheo; to dote upon, i.e. Intensely crave possession.

to be clothed with
ἐπενδύσασθαι (ependysasthai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle
Strong's Greek 1902: To have on over (as a garment); mid: I put on myself in addition. Middle voice from epi and enduo; to invest upon oneself.

our
ἡμῶν (hēmōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

heavenly
οὐρανοῦ (ouranou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3772: Perhaps from the same as oros; the sky; by extension, heaven; by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel.

dwelling,
οἰκητήριον (oikētērion)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3613: A dwelling-place, habitation, abode. Neuter of a presumed derivative of oikeo; a residence.


Additional Translations
For in this tent we groan, longing to be clothed with our heavenly dwelling,

And indeed, in this we groan, longing to be clothed with our dwelling which is from heaven,

For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed on with our house which is from heaven:

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

For indeed in this we groan, ardently desiring to have put on our house which [is] from heaven;

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

For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed with our house which is from heaven:

For in this one we sigh, because we long to put on over it our dwelling which comes from Heaven--

For most certainly in this we groan, longing to be clothed with our habitation which is from heaven;

for also in this we groan, with our dwelling that is from heaven earnestly desiring to clothe ourselves,
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