Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

For the Christ to dwell in your hearts through faith,

New American Standard Bible

so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

King James Version

That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

Holman Bible

and that the Messiah may dwell in your hearts through faith. I pray that you, being rooted and firmly established in love,

International Standard Version

and that the Messiah would make his home in your hearts through faith. Then, having been rooted and grounded in love,

American Standard Version

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

Amplified

so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through your faith. And may you, having been [deeply] rooted and [securely] grounded in love,

An Understandable Version

so that Christ will live in your hearts through faith. [I pray] that you will be rooted and grounded in [your] love,

Anderson New Testament

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through the faith;

Bible in Basic English

So that Christ may have his place in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and based in love,

Common New Testament

so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Daniel Mace New Testament

so that your souls may be possess'd with faith in Christ.

Darby Translation

that the Christ may dwell, through faith, in your hearts, being rooted and founded in love,

Goodspeed New Testament

and through your faith to let Christ in his love make his home in your hearts. Your roots must be deep and your foundations strong,

John Wesley New Testament

That being rooted and grounded in love,

Julia Smith Translation

For Christ to dwell by faith in your hearts; in love being rendered firm, and the foundation laid,

King James 2000

That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Lexham Expanded Bible

[that] Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith (you having been firmly rooted and established in love),

Modern King James verseion

that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

Moffatt New Testament

May Christ dwell in your hearts as you have faith!

Montgomery New Testament

that Christ may make his home in your hearts through your faith; that you may be so deeply rooted and so firmly grounded in love,

NET Bible

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, so that, because you have been rooted and grounded in love,

New Heart English Bible

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Noyes New Testament

that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith, ye having been rooted and grounded in love,

Sawyer New Testament

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through the faith, you being founded and established in love,

The Emphasized Bible

That the Christ may dwell, through means of your faith, in your hearts, in love, having become rooted and founded,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

that Christ may dwell by faith in your hearts; that rooted and grounded in love,

Twentieth Century New Testament

So that the Christ, through your faith, may make his home within your hearts in love; And I pray that you, now firmly rooted and established, may, with all Christ's People,

Webster

That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

Weymouth New Testament

I pray that Christ may make His home in your hearts through your faith; so that having your roots deep and your foundations strong, in love, you may become mighty to grasp the idea,

Williams New Testament

and that Christ in His love, through your faith, may make His permanent home in your hearts. You must be deeply rooted, your foundations must be strong,

World English Bible

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Worrell New Testament

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that ye, having been rooted and grounded in love,

Worsley New Testament

that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith: and be ye rooted and grounded in love,

Youngs Literal Translation

that the Christ may dwell through the faith in your hearts, in love having been rooted and founded,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage

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

Χριστός 
christos 
Usage: 557

κατοικέω 
Katoikeo 
Usage: 40

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

ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371

καρδία 
Kardia 
Usage: 116

by
διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

πίστις 
Pistis 
Usage: 221

ῥιζόω 
Rhizoo 
Usage: 2

and

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

θεμελιόω 
themelioo 
Usage: 4

Images Ephesians 3:17

Context Readings

Prayer For Spiritual Strength

16 So that he would grant you, according to the wealth of his glory, to be strengthened with power through his Spirit for the inner man. 17 For the Christ to dwell in your hearts through faith, 18 having been rooted and grounded in love, so that ye may be able to grasp with all the sanctified what is the breadth and length and depth and height,


Cross References

Colossians 2:7

rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as ye were taught, abounding in it with thankfulness.

John 14:23

Jesus answered and said to him, If any man loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make a dwelling with him.

Colossians 1:23

If ye truly continue in the faith, founded, and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the good-news that ye heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, of which I Paul became a helper.

Matthew 13:6

But when the sun was risen, they were scorched, and because they had no root they withered.

Galatians 2:20

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

Revelation 3:20

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If any man hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.

Matthew 7:24-25

Therefore every man, whoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will compare him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock.

Luke 6:48

He is like a man who builds a house, who dug and excavated, and laid a foundation upon the rock. And when a flood developed, the stream beat upon that house, and could not shake it, for it had been founded upon the rock.

John 14:17

the Spirit of truth, which the world cannot receive, because it does not see nor know it. But ye know it, because it dwells with you, and will be in you.

John 17:23

I in them, and thou in me, that they may be fully perfected in one, and so that the world may know that thou sent me, and loved them, just as thou loved me.

Romans 5:5

And hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit that was given to us.

Romans 8:9-11

But ye are not in flesh but in Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man does not have the Spirit of Christ, this man is not of him.

1 Corinthians 8:1

Now about the things sacrificed to idols. We know that all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

2 Corinthians 5:14-15

For the love of Christ holds us together, having judge this, that if one died for all, then all died.

2 Corinthians 6:16

And what mutual agreement has a temple of God with idols? For ye are a temple of the living God, just as God said, I will dwell in them, and will walk among them. And I will be their God, and they will be a people to me.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails anything nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

Ephesians 2:21-22

in whom the whole building joined together grows into a holy temple in Lord,

Colossians 1:27

To whom God wanted to make known what is the wealth of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

1 John 4:4

Ye are of God, little children, and ye have overcome them, because greater is he in you than he in the world.

1 John 4:16

And we know, and have believed the love that God has in us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, also with him who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart o

John 6:56

He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood dwells in me, and I in him.

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