My dwelling is plucked up and removed from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver; he cuts me off from the loom. By nightfall you make an end of me.
2 Peter 1:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised since I know that I will soon lay aside my tent, as our Lord Jesus Christ has indeed made clear to me. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Since I know that the laying aside of this body of mine will come speedily, as our Lord Jesus Christ made clear to me. American Standard Version (1901) knowing that the putting off of my tabernacle cometh swiftly, even as our Lord Jesus Christ signified unto me. Common English Bible After all, our Lord Jesus Christ has shown me that I am about to depart from this life. Catholic Public Domain Version For it is certain that the laying to rest of this, my tabernacle, is approaching swiftly, just as our Lord Jesus Christ has also indicated to me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Being assured that the laying away of this my tabernacle is at hand, according as our Lord Jesus Christ also hath signified to me. |
My dwelling is plucked up and removed from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver; he cuts me off from the loom. By nightfall you make an end of me.
‘Lord,’ Simon Peter said to him, ‘where are you going? ’ Jesus answered, ‘Where I am going you cannot follow me now, but you will follow later.’
‘And now I know that none of you, among whom I went about preaching the kingdom, will ever see me again.
For we know that if our earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal dwelling in the heavens, not made with hands.
The Lord said to Moses, ‘The time of your death is now approaching. Call Joshua and present yourselves at the tent of meeting so that I may commission him.’ When Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves at the tent of meeting,
For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time for my departure is close.
‘I am now going the way of the whole earth, and you know with all your heart and all your soul that none of the good promises the Lord your God made to you has failed. Everything was fulfilled for you; not one promise has failed.
I think it is right, as long as I am in this bodily tent, to wake you up with a reminder,