2 Corinthians 5:3

“if indeed, having put it on, we will not be found naked.”

2 Corinthians 5:3 · direct translation from the Greek
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Paul contrasts the earthly tent with an eternal house, and would rather be at home with the LordDeath and Eternal Life

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2 Corinthians 5:3, word by word

having put it onἐνδυσάμενοιendysamenoi

be clothed with

To be clothed with something: with Christ, with power.

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be foundεὑρεθησόμεθαheurethēsometha

turn out

To turn out to be; "was not found" means vanished.

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nakedγυμνοὶgymnoi

bare

Exposed, with nothing covering it.

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Translation note· on the manuscripts

Some manuscripts read “unclothed” instead of “clothed.”

The context

2For indeed in this tent we groan, longing to put on our dwelling that is from heaven,

3 · This verse (above)

4For indeed we who are in the tent groan, being burdened, because we do not want to be unclothed but to put on the other over it, so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.

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