Parallel Verses

King James Version

But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.

New American Standard Bible

But now in Christ Jesus you who formerly were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

Holman Bible

But now in Christ Jesus, you who were far away have been brought near by the blood of the Messiah.

International Standard Version

But now, in union with the Messiah Jesus, you who once were far away have been brought near by the blood of the Messiah.

A Conservative Version

But now in Christ Jesus ye, being formerly far off, became near in the blood of the Christ.

American Standard Version

But now in Christ Jesus ye that once were far off are made nigh in the blood of Christ.

Amplified

But now [at this very moment] in Christ Jesus you who once were [so very] far away [from God] have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

An Understandable Version

But now [that you are] in [fellowship with] Christ, you [Gentiles], who were once far away [from God], have been brought near [to Him] through the blood of Christ.

Anderson New Testament

but now, in Christ Jesus, you, who were formerly far off, have become near, by the blood of the Christ.

Bible in Basic English

But now in Christ Jesus you who at one time were far off are made near in the blood of Christ.

Common New Testament

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near in the blood of Christ.

Daniel Mace New Testament

but now you who were formerly at a distance, are brought near by the death of Christ Jesus.

Darby Translation

but now in Christ Jesus ye who once were afar off are become nigh by the blood of the Christ.

Godbey New Testament

But now you are in Christ Jesus, who being at one time far off have been made nigh by the blood of Christ.

Goodspeed New Testament

But now through your union with Christ Jesus you who were once far away have through the blood of Christ been brought near.

John Wesley New Testament

But now through Christ Jesus, ye who were once far off are brought nigh by the blood of Christ.

Julia Smith Translation

And now in Christ Jesus ye who then being far off have become near in the blood of Christ.

King James 2000

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near by the blood of Christ.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But now in Christ Jesus you, the ones who once were far away, have become near by the blood of Christ.

Modern King James verseion

But now in Christ Jesus you who were once afar off are made near by the blood of Christ.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But now in Christ Jesus, ye which a while ago were far off, are made nigh by the blood of Christ.

Moffatt New Testament

Whereas now, within Christ Jesus, you who once were far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

Montgomery New Testament

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near in the blood of Christ.

NET Bible

But now in Christ Jesus you who used to be far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

New Heart English Bible

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

Noyes New Testament

but now, in Christ Jesus, ye, who formerly were afar off, have been brought nigh by the blood of Christ.

Sawyer New Testament

but now, in Christ Jesus you who were formerly far off have been made nigh by the blood of Christ.

The Emphasized Bible

But, just now, in Christ Jesus, ye, who at one time were afar off, were made nigh in the blood of the Christ;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

but now in Christ Jesus, ye who formerly were far off, are become nigh by the blood of Christ.

Twentieth Century New Testament

But now, through your union with Christ Jesus, you who once were 'far off' have, by the shedding of the blood of the Christ, been brought 'near.'

Webster

But now, in Christ Jesus, ye, who formerly were far off, are made nigh by the blood of Christ.

Weymouth New Testament

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were so far away have been brought near through the death of Christ.

Williams New Testament

But now through your union with Christ Jesus you who were once far away have through the blood of Christ been brought near.

World English Bible

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near in the blood of Christ.

Worrell New Testament

But now, in Christ Jesus, ye who were once afar off were made nigh in the blood of Christ.

Worsley New Testament

ye, who were formerly afar off, are made nigh by the blood of Christ.

Youngs Literal Translation

and now, in Christ Jesus, ye being once afar off became nigh in the blood of the Christ,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

now
νυνί 
Nuni 
now
Usage: 21

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

Χριστός 
christos 
Usage: 557

Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

ye
ὑμείς 
Humeis 
ye, ye yourselves, you, not tr
Usage: 120

who

which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

ποτέ 
Pote 
in time past, at any time, in times past, sometimes, sometime, once, not tr,
Usage: 28

ὤν οὖσα ὄν 
On 
being, when ... was, which is, that is, not tr,
Usage: 128

μακράν 
Makran 
Usage: 7

γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

ἐγγύς 
Eggus 
Usage: 23

by
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

the blood
αἷμα 
Haima 
Usage: 83

Devotionals

Devotionals about Ephesians 2:13

Images Ephesians 2:13

Prayers for Ephesians 2:13

Context Readings

Jewish And Gentile Believers United In Christ

12 That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world: 13 But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ. 14 For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;


Cross References

Acts 2:39

For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.

Isaiah 57:19

I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the LORD; and I will heal him.

Acts 26:18

To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.

Romans 3:23-30

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

Psalm 22:7

All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

Psalm 73:27

For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.

Isaiah 11:10

And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.

Isaiah 24:15-16

Wherefore glorify ye the LORD in the fires, even the name of the LORD God of Israel in the isles of the sea.

Isaiah 43:6

I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;

Isaiah 49:12

Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.

Isaiah 60:4

Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.

Isaiah 60:9

Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.

Isaiah 66:19

And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.

Jeremiah 16:19

O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things wherein there is no profit.

Acts 15:14

Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name.

Acts 22:21

And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.

Romans 5:9-10

Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.

Romans 8:1

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

Romans 15:8-12

Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:

1 Corinthians 1:30

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:

1 Corinthians 6:11

And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

2 Corinthians 5:17

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

2 Corinthians 5:20-21

Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God.

Galatians 3:28

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Ephesians 1:7

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

Ephesians 2:12

That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:

Ephesians 2:16-17

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

Ephesians 2:19-22

Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;

Ephesians 3:5-8

Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;

Colossians 1:13-14

Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:

Colossians 1:20-22

And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.

Hebrews 9:18

Whereupon neither the first testament was dedicated without blood.

1 Peter 1:18-19

Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:

Revelation 5:9

And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;

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