Parallel Verses
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,
New American Standard Bible
so that
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,
A Conservative Version
For the Christ to dwell in your hearts through faith,
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,
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,
Themes
Christ » Indwelling » Obtained by faith
Faith » Christ dwells in the heart by
Indwelling Christ » Obtained by faith
typical nature of Paschal lamb » Not taken out of the house
Intercessory prayer » By ministers for their people
spiritual Temple » Christ dwelling in » Obtained by faith
Topics
Interlinear
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Ephesians 3:17
Devotionals containing Ephesians 3:17
References
Word Count of 36 Translations in Ephesians 3:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Spiritual Strength
16 and beg him out of his wealth of glory to strengthen you mightily through his Spirit in your inner nature 17 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, 18 so that you and all God's people may be strong enough to grasp what breadth, length, height, and depth mean,
Phrases
Cross References
Colossians 2:7
You must be rooted and built up in him and made strong in faith, just as you were taught to be, overflowing with it in your gratitude.
John 14:23
Jesus answered, "Anyone who loves me will observe my teaching, and my Father will love him and we will come to him and live with him.
Matthew 13:6
but when the sun came up it was scorched and withered up, because it had no root.
Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ that lives in me. The life I am now living in the body I am living by faith in the Son of God who loved me and gave himself for me.
Revelation 3:20
Here I stand knocking at the door. If anyone listens to my voice and opens the door, I will be his guest and dine with him, and he with me.
Matthew 7:24-25
"Everyone, therefore, who listens to this teaching of mine and acts upon it, will be like a sensible man who built his house on rock.
Luke 6:48
He is like a man who was building a house, who dug deep and laid his foundation upon the rock, and when there was a flood the torrent burst upon that house and could not shake it, because it was well built.
John 14:17
It is the Spirit of Truth. The world cannot obtain that Spirit, because it does not see it or recognize it; you recognize it because it stays with you and is within you.
John 17:23
I in union with them and you with me, so that they may be perfectly unified, and the world may recognize that you sent me and that you love them just as you loved me.
Romans 5:5
and hope will not disappoint us. For, through the holy Spirit that has been given us, God's love has flooded our hearts.
Romans 8:9-11
But you are not physical but spiritual, if God's Spirit has really taken possession of you; for unless a man has Christ's spirit, he does not belong to Christ.
1 Corinthians 8:1
About food that has been offered to idols, it is true, as you say, that we all have some knowledge on that matter. Knowledge gives people airs; love is what builds up character.
2 Corinthians 5:14-15
It is Christ's love that controls me, for I have become convinced that as one has died for all, all have died,
2 Corinthians 6:16
What bargain can a temple of God make with idols? For we are a temple of the living God, just as God said, "I will live in them and move among them, And I will be their God and they will be my people."
Galatians 5:6
For in union with Christ Jesus, neither circumcision nor the want of it counts for anything, but only faith acting through love.
Ephesians 2:21-22
Through him every part of the building is closely united and grows into a temple sacred through its relation to the Lord,
Colossians 1:27
to whom God has chosen to make known among the heathen how glorious this mystery of Christ in you, the promise of glorification, really is.
1 John 4:4
You are children of God, dear children, and you have been victorious over these men, for he who is in our hearts is greater than he who is in the world.
1 John 4:16
So we know and believe in the love God has for us. God is love, and whoever continues to love keeps in union with God, and God with him.
John 6:56
Whoever lives on my flesh and drinks my blood remains united to me and I remain united to him.