Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
For it is he who is our peace. Through his mortality he made both groups one by tearing down the wall of hostility that divided them.
New American Standard Bible
For He Himself is
King James Version
For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
Holman Bible
For He is our peace, who made both groups one
A Conservative Version
For he is our peace, who made both one, and broke down the dividing wall of partition,
American Standard Version
For he is our peace, who made both one, and brake down the middle wall of partition,
Amplified
For He Himself is our peace and our bond of unity. He who made both groups—[Jews and Gentiles]—into one body and broke down the barrier, the dividing wall [of spiritual antagonism between us],
An Understandable Version
For Christ is [the source of] our peace. He made both [Jews and Gentiles] one people, and broke down the barrier wall of hostility that divided them,
Anderson New Testament
For he is our peace, who has made both parties one, and broken down the partition wall that separated us,
Bible in Basic English
For he is our peace, who has made the two into one, and by whom the middle wall of division has been broken down,
Common New Testament
For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility,
Daniel Mace New Testament
for he is our peace-maker, who hath united both Jew and Gentile, and hath by his flesh broken down the middle wall of partition
Darby Translation
For he is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of enclosure,
Godbey New Testament
For he is our peace, the one having made both one, and having broken down the middle wall of partition,
Goodspeed New Testament
For he is himself our peace. He has united the two divisions, and broken down the barrier that kept us apart,
John Wesley New Testament
For he is our peace, he who hath made both one,
Julia Smith Translation
For he is our peace, having made both one, and having loosed the middle partition wall of the enclosure;
King James 2000
For he is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
Lexham Expanded Bible
For he himself is our peace, who made both one and broke down the dividing wall of the partition, the enmity, in his flesh,
Modern King James verseion
For He is our peace, He making us both one, and He has broken down the middle wall of partition between us,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For he is our peace, which hath made of both one, and hath broken down the wall in the midst, that was a stop between us,
Moffatt New Testament
For he is our peace, he who has made both of us a unity and destroyed the barrier which kept us apart;
Montgomery New Testament
For he is our Peace, who has made the two of us Jew and Gentile one, and has broken down the party-wall of partition between us.
NET Bible
For he is our peace, the one who made both groups into one and who destroyed the middle wall of partition, the hostility,
New Heart English Bible
For he is our peace, who made both one, and broke down the middle wall of partition,
Noyes New Testament
For it is he who is our peace, who made both one, and broke down the middle wall of partition between us, that is, the enmity;
Sawyer New Testament
For he is our peace, who made both one and broke down the middle wall of partition,
The Emphasized Bible
He, in fact, is our peace - who made both one, and, the enclosing middle-wall, took down,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of separation,
Twentieth Century New Testament
He it is who is our Peace. He made the two divisions of mankind one, broke down the barrier that separated them,
Webster
For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
Weymouth New Testament
For He is our peace--He who has made Jews and Gentiles one, and in His own human nature has broken down the hostile dividing wall,
Williams New Testament
For He Himself is our peace, He is the one who has made us both into one body and has broken down the barrier that kept us apart;
World English Bible
For he is our peace, who made both one, and broke down the middle wall of partition,
Worrell New Testament
For He is our peace, Who made both one, and broke down the middle wall of the partition,
Worsley New Testament
For He is our peace, who hath made both one, and removed the wall of partition from between us;
Youngs Literal Translation
for he is our peace, who did make both one, and the middle wall of the enclosure did break down,
Themes
The atonement » Reconciliation to God effected by
Christ » Parables of found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » The barren fig tree, luke 13
Christ, the mediator » In virtue of his atonement
Gentiles » Outer court of temple for
Law » Christ being the end of the law
Peace » Promised to believers » Bestowed through Christ
spiritual Peace » Is through the atonement of Christ
spiritual Peace » Christ is our
Peace offerings » Was offered » For reconciliation
Reconciliation » Jesus Christ reconciling man to God
Reconciliation with God » Effects of » Union of jews and gentiles
Strangers in israel » Admitted to worship in the outer court of the temple
The Second Temple » Separation between the outer or gentile court and that of the jews, alluded to
The counselors of peace » The lord being peace
Types of Christ » Peace offerings
Unity » Jesus Christ uniting people
Walls » Designed for separation
Walls » Illustrative » (of partition,) of separation of jews and gentiles
Topics
Interlinear
Poieo
Luo
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Word Count of 37 Translations in Ephesians 2:14
Prayers for Ephesians 2:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jewish And Gentile Believers United In Christ
13 But now, in union with the Messiah Jesus, you who once were far away have been brought near by the blood of the Messiah. 14 For it is he who is our peace. Through his mortality he made both groups one by tearing down the wall of hostility that divided them. 15 He rendered the Law inoperative, along with its commandments and regulations, thus creating in himself one new humanity from the two, thereby making peace,
Cross References
Galatians 3:28
Because all of you are one in the Messiah Jesus, a person is no longer a Jew or a Greek, a slave or a free person, a male or a female.
Micah 5:5
And he will be our peace." "When the Assyrian invades our land, trampling through our palaces, we will raise up seven shepherds against him, even eight significant men.
Luke 2:14
"Glory to God in the highest, and peace on earth to people who enjoy his favor!"
Ephesians 2:15
He rendered the Law inoperative, along with its commandments and regulations, thus creating in himself one new humanity from the two, thereby making peace,
Colossians 3:11
In him there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free person. Instead, the Messiah is all and in all.
Esther 3:8
Then Haman told King Ahasuerus, "There is a certain people scattered and divided among the people throughout the provinces of your kingdom. Their laws are different than all the other people, they don't obey the king's laws, and it's not in the king's best interest to leave them alone.
Isaiah 9:6-7
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name is called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 19:24-25
At that time, Israel will be in a triple alliance with Egypt and Assyria; they will be a blessing in the midst of the earth.
Ezekiel 34:24-25
I, the LORD, will be their God, and my servant David will rule among them as Prince.' I, the LORD, have spoken this.
Ezekiel 37:19-20
you are to tell them, "This is what the LORD says: "Watch me! I'm taking the baton that represents Joseph, which Ephraim is holding in his hand, along with his companions the tribes of Israel, and I'm going to join them with the baton that represents Judah. I'm making them a single baton, that is, a complete baton in my hand."
Zechariah 6:13
Yes, he will indeed rebuild the Temple of the LORD, and he will exalt its majesty by sitting and ruling on his throne. He will serve as priest on his throne, and no contention will exist between them.
Luke 1:79
to shine on those who sit in darkness and in death's shadow, and to guide our feet into the way of peace."
John 10:16
I have other sheep that don't belong to this fold. I must lead these also, and they'll listen to my voice. So there will be one flock and one shepherd.
John 11:52
and not only for the nation, but that he would also gather into one the children of God who were scattered abroad.
John 16:33
I have told you this so that through me you may have peace. In the world you'll have trouble, but be courageous I've overcome the world!"
Acts 10:28
He told them, "You understand how wrong it is for a Jew to associate or visit with unbelievers. But God has shown me that I should stop calling anyone common or unclean,
Acts 10:36
He has sent his word to the descendants of Israel and brought them the good news of peace through Jesus the Messiah. This man is the Lord of everyone.
Romans 5:1
Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus the Messiah.
1 Corinthians 12:12-13
For just as the body is one and yet has many parts, and all the parts of the body, though many, form a single body, so it is with the Messiah.
Ephesians 3:15
from whom every family in heaven and on earth receives its name.
Ephesians 4:16
in whom the whole body is united and held together by every ligament with which it is supplied. As each individual part does its job, the body builds itself up in love.
Colossians 1:20
Through the Son, God also reconciled all things to himself, whether things on earth or things in heaven, thereby making peace through the blood of his cross.
Colossians 2:10-14
And you have been filled by him, who is the head of every ruler and authority.
Colossians 2:20
If you have died with the Messiah to the basic principles of the world, why are you submitting to its decrees as though you still lived in the world?
Colossians 3:15
Let the peace of the Messiah also rule in your hearts, to which you were called in one body, and be thankful.
Hebrews 7:2
Abraham gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything. In the first place, his name means "king of righteousness," and then he is also king of Salem, that is, "king of peace."
Hebrews 13:20
Now may the God of peace, who by the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, the Great Shepherd of the sheep,