The Mystery of the Gospel
Ephesians 3:6
In 9 translations
- BSB
- This mystery is that through the gospel the Gentiles are fellow heirs, fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus.
- KJV
- That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:
- WEB
- that the Gentiles are fellow heirs and fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of his promise in Christ Jesus through the Good News,
- ASV
- to wit, that the Gentiles are fellow-heirs, and fellow-members of the body, and fellow-partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel,
- LSV
- that the nations are fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in the Christ, through the good news,
- YLT
- that the nations be fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in the Christ, through the good news,
- DBY
- that [they who are of] the nations should be joint heirs, and a joint body, and joint partakers of [his] promise in Christ Jesus by the glad tidings;
- DRC
- That the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and co-partners of his promise in Christ Jesus, by the gospel:
- GNV
- That the Gentiles should be inheriters also, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the Gospel,
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Where the editions differ
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include Ἰησοῦ (“Jesus”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (5)
- Spelling of συγκληρονόμα: Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort: συνκληρονόμα.
- Spelling of σύσσωμα: Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort: σύνσωμα.
- Spelling of συμμέτοχα: Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort: συνμέτοχα.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include αὐτοῦ (“of him”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include τῷ (“the”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ; Robinson–Pierpont read αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ Χριστῷ.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- εἶναι τὰ ἔθνη συγκληρονόμα καὶ σύσσωμα καὶ συμμέτοχα τῆς ἐπαγγελίας ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ διὰ τοῦ εὐαγγελίου,
- RP2018
- εἶναι τὰ ἔθνη συγκληρονόμα καὶ σύσσωμα καὶ συμμέτοχα τῆς ἐπαγγελίας αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ χριστῷ, διὰ τοῦ εὐαγγελίου,
- TR-Boyd
- εἶναι τὰ ἔθνη συγκληρονόμα καὶ σύσσωμα καὶ συμμέτοχα τῆς ἐπαγγελίας αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ Χριστῷ, διὰ τοῦ εὐαγγελίου,
- SCR1894
- ειναι τα εθνη συγκληρονομα και συσσωμα και συμμετοχα της επαγγελιας αυτου εν τω χριστω δια του ευαγγελιου
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Cross-references most cited first
- Galatians 3:26–29You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all…
- Galatians 3:14He redeemed us in order that the blessing promised to Abraham would come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit.
- 1 John 1:3We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And this fellowship of ours is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ.
- 1 John 2:25And this is the promise that He Himself made to us: eternal life.
- Romans 8:15–17For you did not receive a spirit of slavery that returns you to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!” The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children. And…
- 1 Corinthians 12:27Now you are the body of Christ, and each of you is a member of it.
- Galatians 4:5–7to redeem those under the law, that we might receive our adoption as sons. And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!” So you are no longer a slave, but a son;…
- Ephesians 2:13–22But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ. For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has torn down the dividing wall of hostility by…
- Colossians 2:19He has lost connection to the head, from whom the whole body, supported and knit together by its joints and ligaments, grows as God causes it to grow.
- Ephesians 5:30For we are members of His body.
- Ephesians 5:7Therefore do not be partakers with them.
- 1 Corinthians 12:12The body is a unit, though it is composed of many parts. And although its parts are many, they all form one body. So it is with Christ.
- Ephesians 4:15–16Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ Himself, who is the head. From Him the whole body, fitted and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in…
- Romans 12:4–5Just as each of us has one body with many members, and not all members have the same function, so in Christ we who are many are one body, and each member belongs to one another.
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