20 Look on Zion,(A) the city of our festivals;
    your eyes will see Jerusalem,
    a peaceful abode,(B) a tent(C) that will not be moved;(D)
its stakes will never be pulled up,
    nor any of its ropes broken.

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20 (A)Look upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts;
Your eyes will see (B)Jerusalem, a quiet home,
A tabernacle that will not be taken down;
(C)Not one of (D)its stakes will ever be removed,
Nor will any of its cords be broken.

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Awaiting the New Body

For we know that if the earthly(A) tent(B) we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.

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Assurance of the Resurrection

For we know that if (A)our earthly [a]house, this tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house (B)not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 5:1 Physical body

For while we are in this tent, we groan(A) and are burdened, because we do not wish to be unclothed but to be clothed instead with our heavenly dwelling,(B) so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.

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For we who are in this tent groan, being burdened, not because we want to be unclothed, (A)but further clothed, that mortality may be swallowed up by life.

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13 I think it is right to refresh your memory(A) as long as I live in the tent of this body,(B) 14 because I know that I will soon put it aside,(C) as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.(D)

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13 Yes, I think it is right, (A)as long as I am in this [a]tent, (B)to stir you up by reminding you, 14 (C)knowing that shortly I must [b]put off my tent, just as (D)our Lord Jesus Christ showed me.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Peter 1:13 Body
  2. 2 Peter 1:14 Die and leave this body