2 Peter 1:14

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

Cross-reference

2 Timothy 4:6 has Paul saying his departure is at hand — the closest NT parallel to Peter's 'putting off this tabernacle'.

Deuteronomy 31:14 records God telling Moses his death is near, just as Jesus showed Peter his — both have divine revelation of their end.

Acts 20:25 Parallel

Acts 20:25 shows Paul knowing he will not see the Ephesians again — an apostolic farewell parallel to Peter's awareness of his death.

John 21:19 Prophetic fulfillment

John 21:19 explains that Peter's death would glorify God — the purpose behind the revelation Peter mentions.

John 21:18 Prophetic fulfillment

John 21:18 is the prophecy Jesus gave about Peter's death — Peter now says that time has come as Jesus showed him.

2 Corinthians 5:8 expresses Paul's preference to be away from the body and with the Lord — same confidence in death as Peter's expectation.

2 Corinthians 5:1 uses the identical 'tent' metaphor for the body being destroyed — directly parallels Peter's 'putting off of my tent'.

Acts 21:13 Parallel

Acts 21:13 has Paul declaring readiness to die in Jerusalem — directly parallels Peter's same readiness to put off his tent.

John 13:36 Citation

John 13:36 is Jesus' specific prediction to Peter that he will follow later — the very prediction Peter cites here as 'made clear to me'.

Psalm 31:15 Parallel

Psalm 31:15 affirms that one's times are in God's hand, reinforcing Peter's trust that his death is under God's control.

Psalm 73:26 Parallel

Psalm 73:26 acknowledges flesh failing but God as portion, echoing Peter's reliance on God as his body is put off.

Deuteronomy 4:21 records Moses knowing his approaching death — Peter similarly anticipates his own death. Both leaders speak with urgency.

Numbers 10:17 describes the literal tabernacle being dismantled and carried, echoing Peter's metaphor of his body as a tabernacle to be put off.

1 Kings 2:2 Parallel

1 Kings 2:2 has David saying 'I go the way of all the earth' — another leader's final words echoing Peter's awareness of death.

1 Samuel 12:2 has Samuel declaring his old age and long service, mirroring Peter's recognition of his life's end.

Joshua 23:14 has Joshua saying 'I am going the way of all the earth' — a similar farewell declaration by a leader before death.

Deuteronomy 31:2 shows Moses acknowledging his age and inability to lead, similar to Peter's awareness of his approaching death.

In Deuteronomy 4:22, Moses also speaks of his imminent death as God's decree — both leaders face their end with acceptance.

Genesis 48:21 has Jacob saying 'Behold, I die' while blessing Joseph — a patriarch's final words, similar to Peter's acknowledgment.