Ephesians 2:16 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

¹⁶ He reconciled both groups to God in one body through the cross, by which he put the hostility to death.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ and that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And [He designed] to reconcile to God both [Jew and Gentile, united] in a single body by means of His cross, thereby killing the mutual enmity and bringing the feud to an end.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ and might reconcile them both in one body unto God through the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:

Common English Bible

¹⁶ He reconciled them both as one body to God by the cross, which ended the hostility to God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ and reconciling both to God, in one body, through the cross, destroying this opposition in himself.

Ephesians 2:16 Cross References

Romans 5:10

For if, while we were God's enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more will we be saved by his life now that we have been reconciled!

Romans 6:6

For we know that our old self has been crucified with him so that the body of sin might be done away with, and we might no longer be enslaved to sin.

Romans 8:3

For what the law was powerless to do since it was weak through the flesh, God has done. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and as an offering for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh,

Romans 8:7

The mindset of the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to the law of God; indeed, it is unable to do so.

1 Corinthians 10:17

Because we, who are many, are one bread and one body; for we all partake of the one bread.

Galatians 2:20

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. The life that I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself up for me.

Ephesians 2:15

He did this by abolishing the law with its commandments and ordinances in order to make peace between the two groups and create in himself one new people.

Ephesians 3:6

This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of God's promise in Christ through the gospel.

Ephesians 4:4

There is one body and one Spirit (just as you were called to one hope at your calling),

Colossians 2:14

by blotting out the certificate of debt that stood against us with its legal demands; he took it away by nailing it to the cross.

Colossians 3:15

Let the peace of God rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.