Ephesians 2
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Ephesians 2:12-14

12remember that you were at that timeG2540 separateG5565 from ChristG5547, 12excludedG526 from 3the peopleG4174 of IsraelG2474, and strangersG3581 to 4the covenantsG1242 of the promiseG1860, havingG2192 5noG3361 hopeG1680 and 6withoutG112 GodG112 in the worldG2889.

13But nowG3570 in 7ChristG5547 JesusG2424 you whoG3739 8previouslyG4218 were 9farG3112 awayG3112 10have 11beenG1096 broughtG1096 nearG1451 1213by the bloodG129 of ChristG5547.

14For He HimselfG846 is 14our peaceG1515, 15who madeG4160 bothG297 groups into oneG1520 and brokeG3089 downG3089 the 16barrierG5418 of the dividingG3320 wallG3320,

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Notes

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

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