Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
inasmuch as we, having put it on, will not be found naked.
King James Version
If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
Holman Bible
since, when we are clothed,
International Standard Version
Of course, if we do put it on, we will not be found without a body.
A Conservative Version
if indeed also having put it on we will not be found naked.
American Standard Version
if so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
Amplified
so that by putting it on we will not be found naked.
An Understandable Version
because when we are covered by it, we will not be found naked [i.e., without a suitable dwelling for our body].
Anderson New Testament
since, having been clothed, we shall not be found naked.
Bible in Basic English
So that our spirits may not be unclothed.
Common New Testament
so that when we are clothed, we will not be found naked.
Daniel Mace New Testament
tho' should I be divested of this body, I shall not even then be destitute of one.
Darby Translation
if indeed being also clothed we shall not be found naked.
Godbey New Testament
if indeed having been invested, we shall not be found unclothed.
Goodspeed New Testament
for if I do, I shall never find myself disembodied.
John Wesley New Testament
If being clothed, we shall not be found naked.
Julia Smith Translation
If also being even clothed we shall not be found naked.
King James 2000
If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
Lexham Expanded Bible
if indeed, even [after we] have taken [it] off, we will not be found naked.
Modern King James verseion
if indeed in being clothed, we shall not be found naked.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
so yet if it happen that we be found clothed, and not naked.
Moffatt New Testament
since I am sure that once so covered I shall not be 'naked' at the hour of death.
Montgomery New Testament
I shall not be found naked.
NET Bible
if indeed, after we have put on our heavenly house, we will not be found naked.
New Heart English Bible
since, after we have put it on, we will not be found naked.
Noyes New Testament
since, indeed, when we have put off our present garment, we shall not be found naked.
Sawyer New Testament
if indeed also having put it on we may not be found naked.
The Emphasized Bible
Although, indeed, even clothing ourselves, we shall not be found, naked; -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
that so invested, we may not be found naked.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Sure that, when we have put it on, we shall never be found discarnate.
Webster
If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
Weymouth New Testament
if indeed having really put on a robe we shall not be found to be unclothed.
Williams New Testament
and if I do put it on, I shall not find myself to be disembodied.
World English Bible
if so be that being clothed we will not be found naked.
Worrell New Testament
if, indeed, being also clothed, we will not be found naked.
Worsley New Testament
yet we shall not be found naked.
Youngs Literal Translation
if so be that, having clothed ourselves, we shall not be found naked,
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Corinthians 5:3
Prayers for 2 Corinthians 5:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Absent From The Body And At Home With The Lord
2 For in this tent we groan, longing to put on our heavenly dwelling, 3 inasmuch as we, having put it on, will not be found naked. 4 For while we are still in this tent, we groan, being burdened--not that we would be unclothed, but that we would be further clothed, so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.
Cross References
Genesis 3:7-11
Then the eyes of both were opened, and they knew that they were naked. And they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves loincloths.
Exodus 32:25
And when Moses saw that the people had broken loose (for Aaron had let them break loose, to the derision of their enemies),
Revelation 3:18
I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, so that you may be rich, and white garments so that you may clothe yourself and the shame of your nakedness may not be seen, and salve to anoint your eyes, so that you may see.
Revelation 16:15
("Behold, I am coming like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays awake, keeping his garments on, that he may not go about naked and be seen exposed!")