2 Peter 1:14

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“because I know that this tent will soon be laid aside, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.”

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BSBPD

“because I know that this tent will soon be laid aside, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“knowing that the putting off of my tabernacle cometh swiftly, even as our Lord Jesus Christ signified unto me.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“having known that soon is the laying aside of my tabernacle, even as also our Lord Jesus Christ did shew to me,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Peter 1:14 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 4:21The LORD, however, was angry with me on account of you, and He swore that I would not cross the Jordan to enter the good land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.
  2. Deuteronomy 31:14Then the LORD said to Moses, “Behold, the time of your death is near. Call Joshua and present yourselves at the Tent of Meeting, so that I may commission him.” So Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves at the Tent of Meeting.
  3. Joshua 23:14Now behold, today I am going the way of all the earth, and you know with all your heart and soul that not one of the good promises the LORD your God made to you has failed. Everything was fulfilled for you; not one promise has failed.
  4. 1 Kings 2:2“I am about to go the way of all the earth. So be strong and prove yourself a man.
  5. John 21:18Truly, truly, I tell you, when you were young, you dressed yourself and walked where you wanted; but when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will dress you and lead you where you do not want to go.”
  6. Acts 20:25Now I know that none of you among whom I have preached the kingdom will see my face again.
  7. 2 Timothy 4:6For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time of my departure is at hand.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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