Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on 2 Corinthians 5:2 in English Standard Version "For in this tent we groan, longing to put on our heavenly dwelling," Ro 8:23 And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.1Co 15:53 For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality.