Ephesians 2:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

More versions

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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And might reconcile both to God in one body by the cross, killing the enmities in himself.

Ephesians 2:16 Cross References

Romans 5:10

For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, shall we be saved by his life;

Romans 6:6

knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away, that so we should no longer be in bondage to sin;

Romans 8:3

For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and as an offering for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:

Romans 8:7

because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can it be:

1 Corinthians 10:17

seeing that we, who are many, are one bread, one body: for we all partake of the one bread.

Galatians 2:20

I have been crucified with Christ; yet I live; and yet no longer I, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Ephesians 2:15

having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; that he might create in himself of the twain one new man, so making peace;

Ephesians 3:6

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,

Ephesians 4:4

There is one body, and one Spirit, even as also ye were called in one hope of your calling;

Colossians 2:14

having blotted out the bond written in ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us: and he hath taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross;

Colossians 3:15

And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to the which also ye were called in one body; and be ye thankful.