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Berean Standard Bible

“For we walk by faith, not by sight.”

2 Corinthians 5:7

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Study note

In 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 Paul compares the present body to a tent and the resurrection body to a permanent building from God. He expresses a longing to be at home with the Lord, while acknowledging that for now believers are away from him in bodily form.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For we walk by faith, not by sight.

World English Bible (WEB)

for we walk by faith, not by sight.

King James Version (KJV)

(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)

American Standard Version (ASV)

(for we walk by faith, not by sight);

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

(For we are walking by faith, not by seeing,)

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for through faith we walk, not through sight --

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

(Porque por fe andamos, no por vista;)

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Esto lo sabemos por la fe, no por la vista.

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