Read Full ChapterNow we know that if the earthly tent we live in is dismantled, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} we know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} if{G1437} our{G2257} earthly{G1919} house{G3614} of this tabernacle{G4636} were dissolved{G2647}{(G5686)}, we have{G2192}{(G5719)} a building{G3619} of{G1537} God{G2316}, an house{G3614} not made with hands{G886}, eternal{G166} in{G1722} the heavens{G3772}.
Strong's King James
(1) For we know that if our earthly house of the tent is torn down, we have a building from אֱלֹהִים *Elohim, a house not made by human hands, ageless in the skies-above.
The F.O.G
[1] We know with absolute certainty that when this earthly tent we live in - our physical body - is torn down by death, God has an eternal home waiting for us in heaven, a permanent body not built by human hands.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
For we have known that if our earthly house of the tabernacle may be thrown down, a building from God we have, an house not made with hands—age-during—in the heavens,
Young's Literal Translation
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