2 Peter 1:14
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Being assured that the laying away of this my tabernacle is at hand, according as our Lord Jesus Christ also hath signified to me.

shortly.

Deuteronomy 4:21,22 And the Lord was angry with me for your words, and he swore that I should not pass over the Jordan, nor enter into the excellent land, which he will give you. . . .

Deuteronomy 31:14 And the Lord said to Moses: Behold the days of thy death are nigh: call Josue, and stand ye in the tabernacle of the testimony, that I may give him a charge. So Moses and Josue went and stood in the tabernacle of the testimony:

Joshua 23:14 Behold this day I am going into the way of all the earth, and you shall know with all your mind that of all the words which the Lord promised to perform for you, not one hath failed,

1 Kings 2:2,3 I am going the way of all flesh: take thou courage and shew thyself a man. . . .

Acts 20:25 And now behold, I know that all you, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.

2 Timothy 4:6 For I am even now ready to be sacrificed: and the time of my dissolution is at hand.

even.

John 21:18,19 Amen, amen, I say to thee, When thou wast younger, thou didst gird thyself and didst walk where thou wouldst. But when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee and lead thee whither thou wouldst not. . . .

Context
Partakers of the Divine Nature
13But I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance. 14Being assured that the laying away of this my tabernacle is at hand, according as our Lord Jesus Christ also hath signified to me. 15And I will endeavour that you frequently have after my decease whereby you may keep a memory of these things.…
Cross References
Isaiah 38:12
My generation is at an end, and it is rolled away from me, as a shepherd's tent. My life is cut off, as by a weaver: whilst I was yet but beginning, he cut me off: from morning even to night thou wilt make an end of me.

John 13:36
Simon Peter saith to him: Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered: Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now: but thou shalt follow hereafter.

John 21:19
And this he said, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had said this, he saith to him: Follow me.

2 Corinthians 5:1
For 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.

2 Timothy 4:6
For I am even now ready to be sacrificed: and the time of my dissolution is at hand.

2 Peter 1:13
But I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance.

Lexicon
since I know
εἰδὼς (eidōs)
Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1492: To know, remember, appreciate.

that
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

[it]
σκηνώματός (skēnōmatos)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4638: A tent pitched, a dwelling, tabernacle. From skenoo; an encampment, i.e. the Temple, the body.

will
ἐστιν (estin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

soon
ταχινή (tachinē)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5031: Swift, quick, impending. From tachos; curt, i.e. Impending.

be laid aside,
ἀπόθεσις (apothesis)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 595: A putting off, a laying down. From apotithemi; a laying aside.

as
καθὼς (kathōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 2531: According to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as. From kata and hos; just as, that.

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.

Lord
Κύριος (Kyrios)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.

Jesus
Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

Christ
Χριστὸς (Christos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.

has made clear
ἐδήλωσέν (edēlōsen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1213: To show, make clear, reveal. From delos; to make plain.

to me.
μοι (moi)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.


Additional Translations
since I know that it will soon be laid aside, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.

knowing that the putting off of my tabernacle is impending, as also our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.

Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ has showed me.

knowing that the putting off of my tabernacle cometh swiftly, even as our Lord Jesus Christ signified unto me.

knowing that the putting off of my tabernacle is speedily [to take place], as also our Lord Jesus Christ has manifested to me;

knowing that the putting off of my tabernacle cometh swiftly, even as our Lord Jesus Christ signified unto me.

Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shown me.

For I know that the time for me to lay aside my body is now rapidly drawing near, even as our Lord Jesus Christ has revealed to me.

knowing that the putting off of my tent comes swiftly, even as our Lord Jesus Christ made clear to me.

having known that soon is the laying aside of my tabernacle, even as also our Lord Jesus Christ did shew to me,
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