with all kinds of wealth. The princess is decked in her chamber with gold-woven robes;
Ephesians 5:27 - Revised Standard Version that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy and without blemish. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition That He might present the church to Himself in glorious splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such things [that she might be holy and faultless]. American Standard Version (1901) that he might present the church to himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. Common English Bible He did this to present himself with a splendid church, one without any sort of stain or wrinkle on her clothes, but rather one that is holy and blameless. Catholic Public Domain Version so that he might offer her to himself as a glorious Church, not having any spot or wrinkle or any such thing, so that she would be holy and immaculate. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle, or any; such thing; but that it should be holy, and without blemish. |
with all kinds of wealth. The princess is decked in her chamber with gold-woven robes;
You shall be a crown of beauty in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of your God.
And this city shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and a glory before all the nations of the earth who shall hear of all the good that I do for them; they shall fear and tremble because of all the good and all the prosperity I provide for it.
I feel a divine jealousy for you, for I betrothed you to Christ to present you as a pure bride to her one husband.
knowing that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus and bring us with you into his presence.
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him.
he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and irreproachable before him,
Him we proclaim, warning every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man mature in Christ.
May the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be kept sound and blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify your conscience from dead works to serve the living God.
but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot.
Therefore, beloved, since you wait for these, be zealous to be found by him without spot or blemish, and at peace.
keep yourselves in the love of God; wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.
Now to him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you without blemish before the presence of his glory with rejoicing,
It is these who have not defiled themselves with women, for they are chaste; it is these who follow the Lamb wherever he goes; these have been redeemed from mankind as first fruits for God and the Lamb,