New American Standard Bible 2020
Ephesians 2:14-17
14For He HimselfG846 is 1our peaceG1515, 2who madeG4160 bothG297 groups into oneG1520 and brokeG3089 downG3089 the 3barrierG5418 of the dividingG3320 wallG3320,
154by 5abolishingG2673 6in His fleshG4561 the hostilityG2189, which is 7the LawG3551 composed of commandmentsG1785 expressed in ordinancesG1378, soG2443 thatG2443 in HimselfG846 He might 89makeG2936 the twoG1417 10oneG1520 newG2537 personG444, in this way establishingG4160 11peaceG1515;
16and that He might 12reconcileG604 them bothG297 in 13oneG1520 bodyG4983 to GodG2316 throughG1223 the crossG4716, 14by it having 15putG615 toG615 deathG615 the hostilityG2189.
17And 16He cameG2064 and preachedG2097 17peaceG1515 to you whoG3588 were 18farG3112 awayG3112, and peaceG1515 to thoseG3588 who were 19nearG1451;
Notes
- 1. Ephesians 2:14 Is 9:6; Eph 2:15; Col 3:15 ↩
- 2. Ephesians 2:14 1 Cor 12:13; Gal 3:28; Col 3:11 ↩
- 3. Ephesians 2:14 Lit the dividing wall of the barrier ↩
- 4. Ephesians 2:15 Or the hostility, by abolishing in His flesh the Law ↩
- 5. Ephesians 2:15 Eph 2:16; Col 1:21f ↩
- 6. Ephesians 2:15 I.e., by His death ↩
- 7. Ephesians 2:15 Col 2:14, 20 ↩
- 8. Ephesians 2:15 Lit create ↩
- 9. Ephesians 2:15 Gal 3:28; Eph 2:10; Col 3:10, 11 ↩
- 10. Ephesians 2:15 Gal 3:28; Col 3:10f ↩
- 11. Ephesians 2:15 Is 9:6; Eph 2:14; Col 3:15 ↩
- 12. Ephesians 2:16 2 Cor 5:18; Col 1:20, 22 ↩
- 13. Ephesians 2:16 1 Cor 10:17; Eph 4:4 ↩
- 14. Ephesians 2:16 Or in Himself ↩
- 15. Ephesians 2:16 Eph 2:15 ↩
- 16. Ephesians 2:17 Is 57:19; Rom 10:14 ↩
- 17. Ephesians 2:17 Acts 10:36; Eph 2:14 ↩
- 18. Ephesians 2:17 Eph 2:13 ↩
- 19. Ephesians 2:17 Eph 2:13 ↩
Commentaries on Ephesians 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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