Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

King James Version

Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)

Holman Bible

made us alive with the Messiah even though we were dead in trespasses. You are saved by grace!

International Standard Version

even when we were dead because of our offenses, made us alive together with the Messiah (by grace you have been saved),

A Conservative Version

even us being dead in the transgressions, he made alive together with the Christ (ye are saved by grace),

American Standard Version

even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace have ye been saved),

Amplified

even when we were [spiritually] dead and separated from Him because of our sins, He made us [spiritually] alive together with Christ (for by His grace—His undeserved favor and mercy—you have been saved from God’s judgment).

An Understandable Version

restored [spiritual] life to us with Christ, even though we were [spiritually] dead because of our sins --- it is by God's unearned favor that you have been saved.

Anderson New Testament

made alive with Christ even us, being dead to our offenses, (by grace you are saved,)

Bible in Basic English

Even when we were dead through our sins, gave us life together with Christ (by grace you have salvation),

Common New Testament

even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

Daniel Mace New Testament

did raise us all, who were in that deadly state of sin, to life by Christ, for by grace ye are saved:

Darby Translation

(we too being dead in offences,) has quickened us with the Christ, (ye are saved by grace,)

Godbey New Testament

created life in us in Christ, who were dead in trespasses, by grace you have been saved,

Goodspeed New Testament

he made us, dead as we were through our offenses, live again with the Christ. It is by his mercy that you have been saved.

John Wesley New Testament

through his great love wherewith he loved us, Hath quickened us together with Christ, even when we were dead in trespasses, (by grace ye are saved) And hath raised us up together,

Julia Smith Translation

And we being dead in faults, he made alive together with Christ, (by grace are ye saved;)

King James 2000

Even when we were dead in sins, has made us alive together with Christ, (by grace you are saved;)

Lexham Expanded Bible

and we being dead in trespasses, he made [us] alive together with Christ (by grace you are saved),

Modern King James verseion

(even when we were dead in sins) has made us alive together with Christ (by grace you are saved),

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

even when we were dead by sin, hath quickened us together in Christ - for by grace are ye saved -

Moffatt New Testament

he made us live together with Christ (it is by grace you have been saved);

Montgomery New Testament

even while we were dead in our trespasses, made us live together with Christ (it is by grace you have been saved).

NET Bible

even though we were dead in transgressions, made us alive together with Christ -- by grace you are saved! --

New Heart English Bible

even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

Noyes New Testament

even when dead through our trespasses, life with Christ,by grace have ye been saved,

The Emphasized Bible

Although we were dead by our offences, gave us life together with the Christ, - by favour, ye have been saved, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

though we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved,)

Twentieth Century New Testament

Even though we were 'dead' because of our offenses, gave Life to us in giving Life to the Christ. (By God's loving-kindness you have been saved.)

Webster

Even when we were dead in sins, hath made us alive together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)

Weymouth New Testament

caused us, dead though we were through our offences, to live with Christ--it is by grace that you have been saved--

Williams New Testament

has made us, though dead because of our shortcomings, live again in fellowship with Christ -- it is by His unmerited favor that you have been saved.

World English Bible

even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

Worrell New Testament

even when we were dead in our offenses, made us alive with Christ (by grace ye have been saved),

Worsley New Testament

hath made us alive in Christ, even when we were dead in trespasses, (for by grace ye are saved) and hath raised us up together,

Youngs Literal Translation

even being dead in the trespasses, did make us to live together with the Christ, (by grace ye are having been saved,)

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

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

we
ἡμᾶς 
hemas 
us, we, our, us-ward 9, not tr
Usage: 170

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

νεκρός 
Nekros 
Usage: 105

in sins
παράπτωμα 
Paraptoma 
Usage: 17

συζωοποιέω 
Suzoopoieo 
Usage: 2

Χριστός 
christos 
Usage: 557

by grace
χάρις 
Charis 
Usage: 151

ye are
ἐστέ 
Este 
are, be, is, belong to, have been, not tr
Usage: 53

Devotionals

Devotionals about Ephesians 2:5

Devotionals containing Ephesians 2:5

Images Ephesians 2:5

Context Readings

Made Alive In Christ

4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, 5 even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved), 6 and raised us up with Him, and seated us with Him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,


Cross References

Ephesians 2:1

And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,

Acts 15:11

But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same way as they also are.”

Ephesians 2:8

For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;

Romans 5:6

For while we were still helpless, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.

Romans 5:8

But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Romans 5:10

For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.

John 5:21

For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom He wishes.

John 6:63

It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing; the words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.

Romans 3:24

being justified as a gift by His grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus;

Romans 4:16

For this reason it is by faith, in order that it may be in accordance with grace, so that the promise will be guaranteed to all the descendants, not only to those who are of the Law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,

Romans 8:2

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death.

Romans 11:5-6

In the same way then, there has also come to be at the present time a remnant according to God’s gracious choice.

Romans 16:20

The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet.The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.

2 Corinthians 13:14

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you all.

Ephesians 5:14

For this reason it says,
Awake, sleeper,
And arise from the dead,
And Christ will shine on you.”

Titus 2:11

For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men,

Titus 3:5

He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness, but according to His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,

Revelation 22:21

The grace of the Lord Jesus be with all. Amen.

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