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One in Christ

Ephesians 2:16

In 9 translations

BSB
and reconciling both of them to God in one body through the cross, by which He extinguished their hostility.
KJV
And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:
WEB
and might reconcile them both in one body to God through the cross, having killed the hostility through it.
ASV
and might reconcile them both in one body unto God through the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:
LSV
and might reconcile both in one body to God through the Cross, having slain the enmity by it,
YLT
and might reconcile both in one body to God through the cross, having slain the enmity in it,
DBY
and might reconcile both in one body to God by the cross, having by it slain the enmity;Elohim
DRC
And might reconcile both to God in one body by the cross, killing the enmities in himself.
GNV
And that he might reconcile both vnto God in one body by his crosse, and slay hatred thereby,

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ ἀποκαταλλάξῃ τοὺς ἀμφοτέρους ἐν ἑνὶ σώματι τῷ θεῷ διὰ τοῦ σταυροῦ ἀποκτείνας τὴν ἔχθραν ἐν αὐτῷ·
RP2018
καὶ ἀποκαταλλάξῃ τοὺς ἀμφοτέρους ἐν ἑνὶ σώματι τῷ θεῷ διὰ τοῦ σταυροῦ, ἀποκτείνας τὴν ἔχθραν ἐν αὐτῷ·
TR-Boyd
καὶ ἀποκαταλλάξῃ τοὺς ἀμφοτέρους ἐν ἑνὶ σώματι τῷ Θεῷ διὰ τοῦ σταυροῦ, ἀποκτείνας τὴν ἔχθραν ἐν αὐτῷ·
SCR1894
και αποκαταλλαξη τους αμφοτερους εν ενι σωματι τω θεω δια του σταυρου αποκτεινας την εχθραν εν αυτω

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  • Colossians 1:20–22and through Him to reconcile to Himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of His cross. Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging…
  • Romans 5:10For if, when we were enemies of God, we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through His life!
  • 2 Corinthians 5:18–21All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men’s trespasses against them. And He…
  • Colossians 2:14having canceled the debt ascribed to us in the decrees that stood against us. He took it away, nailing it to the cross!
  • 1 Peter 4:1–2Therefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in his body is done with sin. Consequently, he does not live out his remaining time on earth for human…
  • Galatians 2:20I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.
  • Ephesians 2:15by abolishing in His flesh the law of commandments and decrees. He did this to create in Himself one new man out of the two, thus making peace
  • Romans 8:3For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful man, as an offering for sin. He thus condemned sin in the flesh,
  • Romans 8:7because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.
  • Romans 6:6We know that our old self was crucified with Him so that the body of sin might be rendered powerless, that we should no longer be slaves to sin.

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