2 Corinthians 5:3
If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
KJV
εἴγε καὶ ἐνδυσάμενοι οὐ γυμνοὶ εὑρεθησόμεθα.
Greek NT
si tamen vestiti, non nudi inveniamur.
Vulgate
if so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
ASV
Yet so that we be found clothed, not naked.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
6 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
γυμνός
gumnos
adjective · 15×
εἴγε
eige
conditional · 5×
εὑρίσκω
eurisko
verb · 175×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
ἐνδύω
enduo
verb · 28×
Textual variants
2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
minor
SBLGNT: εἴ γε | WH/NIV/RP: εἴ γε | Treg: εἴ περ
- εἴ γε — SBLGNT
- εἴ γε — Westcott-Hort, Reader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
- εἴ περ — Tregelles
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: ἐνδυσάμενοι | WH/Treg/NIV/RP: ἐνδυσάμενοι | NA: ἐκδυσάμενοι
- ἐνδυσάμενοι — SBLGNT
- ἐνδυσάμενοι — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
- ἐκδυσάμενοι — Nestle-Aland 27
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 2Cor 5:2 — For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:
- Gen 3:7 — And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.
- Matt 22:11 — And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment:
- Rev 3:18 — I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes w
- Rev 16:15 — Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.
- Rev 16:15 — Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.