Ephesians 2:9

In 9 translations

BSB

not by works, so that no one can boast.

KJV

Not of works, lest any man should boast.

WEB

not of works, that no one would boast.

ASV

not of works, that no man should glory.

LSV

not of works, that no one may boast;

YLT

not of works, that no one may boast;

DBY

not on the principle of works, that no one might boast.

DRC

Not of works, that no man may glory.

GNV

Not of workes, least any man should boast himselfe.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

οὐκ ἐξ ἔργων, ἵνα μή τις καυχήσηται.

RP2018

οὐκ ἐξ ἔργων, ἵνα μή τις καυχήσηται.

TR-Boyd

οὐκ ἐξ ἔργων, ἵνα μή τις καυχήσηται.

SCR1894

ουκ εξ εργων ινα μη τις καυχησηται

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Cross-references most cited first

• 2 Timothy 1:9He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.
• Romans 11:6And if it is by grace, then it is no longer by works. Otherwise, grace would no longer be grace.
• Titus 3:3–5For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another. But when the kindness of God our Savior and…
• Romans 9:16So then, it does not depend on man’s desire or effort, but on God’s mercy.
• 1 Corinthians 1:29–31so that no one may boast in His presence. It is because of Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God: our righteousness, holiness, and redemption. Therefore, as it is written: “Let him who…
• Romans 3:20Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin.
• Romans 4:2If Abraham was indeed justified by works, he had something to boast about, but not before God.
• Romans 9:11Yet before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad, in order that God’s plan of election might stand,
• Romans 3:27–28Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. On what principle? On that of works? No, but on that of faith. For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from works of the law.

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