New American Standard Bible 2020

Ephesians 2:12-14

12remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, 1 2excluded from 3the people of Israel, and strangers to 4the covenants of the promise, having 5no hope and 6without God in the world.

13But now in 7Christ Jesus you who 8previously were 9far away 10have 11been brought near 12 13by the blood of Christ.

14For He Himself is 14our peace, 15who made both groups into one and broke down the 16barrier of the dividing wall,

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Notes

1. Ephesians 2:12 Or alienated ↩
2. Ephesians 2:12 Rom 9:4; Col 1:21 ↩
3. Ephesians 2:12 Or citizenship in Israel ↩
4. Ephesians 2:12 Gal 3:17; Heb 8:6 ↩
5. Ephesians 2:12 1 Thess 4:13 ↩
6. Ephesians 2:12 Gal 4:8; 1 Thess 4:5 ↩
7. Ephesians 2:13 Eph 1:1; 2:6 ↩
8. Ephesians 2:13 Eph 2:2 ↩
9. Ephesians 2:13 Is 57:19; Acts 2:39; Eph 2:17 ↩
10. Ephesians 2:13 Lit became; or were made ↩
11. Ephesians 2:13 Is 57:19; Acts 2:39; Eph 2:17 ↩
12. Ephesians 2:13 Or in ↩
13. Ephesians 2:13 Rom 3:25; Col 1:20 ↩
14. Ephesians 2:14 Is 9:6; Eph 2:15; Col 3:15 ↩
15. Ephesians 2:14 1 Cor 12:13; Gal 3:28; Col 3:11 ↩
16. Ephesians 2:14 Lit the dividing wall of the barrier ↩

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