Parallel Verses
Amplified
even when we were [spiritually] dead and separated from Him because of our sins, He made us [spiritually] alive together with Christ (for by His grace—His undeserved favor and mercy—you have been saved from God’s judgment).
New American Standard Bible
even when we were
King James Version
Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)
Holman Bible
made us alive
International Standard Version
even when we were dead because of our offenses, made us alive together with the Messiah (by grace you have been saved),
A Conservative Version
even us being dead in the transgressions, he made alive together with the Christ (ye are saved by grace),
American Standard Version
even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace have ye been saved),
An Understandable Version
restored [spiritual] life to us with Christ, even though we were [spiritually] dead because of our sins --- it is by God's unearned favor that you have been saved.
Anderson New Testament
made alive with Christ even us, being dead to our offenses, (by grace you are saved,)
Bible in Basic English
Even when we were dead through our sins, gave us life together with Christ (by grace you have salvation),
Common New Testament
even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),
Daniel Mace New Testament
did raise us all, who were in that deadly state of sin, to life by Christ, for by grace ye are saved:
Darby Translation
(we too being dead in offences,) has quickened us with the Christ, (ye are saved by grace,)
Godbey New Testament
created life in us in Christ, who were dead in trespasses, by grace you have been saved,
Goodspeed New Testament
he made us, dead as we were through our offenses, live again with the Christ. It is by his mercy that you have been saved.
John Wesley New Testament
through his great love wherewith he loved us, Hath quickened us together with Christ, even when we were dead in trespasses, (by grace ye are saved) And hath raised us up together,
Julia Smith Translation
And we being dead in faults, he made alive together with Christ, (by grace are ye saved;)
King James 2000
Even when we were dead in sins, has made us alive together with Christ, (by grace you are saved;)
Lexham Expanded Bible
and we being dead in trespasses, he made [us] alive together with Christ (by grace you are saved),
Modern King James verseion
(even when we were dead in sins) has made us alive together with Christ (by grace you are saved),
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
even when we were dead by sin, hath quickened us together in Christ - for by grace are ye saved -
Moffatt New Testament
he made us live together with Christ (it is by grace you have been saved);
Montgomery New Testament
even while we were dead in our trespasses, made us live together with Christ (it is by grace you have been saved).
NET Bible
even though we were dead in transgressions, made us alive together with Christ -- by grace you are saved! --
New Heart English Bible
even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),
Noyes New Testament
even when dead through our trespasses, life with Christ,by grace have ye been saved,
The Emphasized Bible
Although we were dead by our offences, gave us life together with the Christ, - by favour, ye have been saved, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
though we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved,)
Twentieth Century New Testament
Even though we were 'dead' because of our offenses, gave Life to us in giving Life to the Christ. (By God's loving-kindness you have been saved.)
Webster
Even when we were dead in sins, hath made us alive together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)
Weymouth New Testament
caused us, dead though we were through our offences, to live with Christ--it is by grace that you have been saved--
Williams New Testament
has made us, though dead because of our shortcomings, live again in fellowship with Christ -- it is by His unmerited favor that you have been saved.
World English Bible
even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),
Worrell New Testament
even when we were dead in our offenses, made us alive with Christ (by grace ye have been saved),
Worsley New Testament
hath made us alive in Christ, even when we were dead in trespasses, (for by grace ye are saved) and hath raised us up together,
Youngs Literal Translation
even being dead in the trespasses, did make us to live together with the Christ, (by grace ye are having been saved,)
Themes
Atonement » Made by jesus » Divinely ordained
The atonement » Exhibits the » Grace and mercy of God
The Dead » Illustrative of » Man's state by nature
Grace » Growth in » Salvation by
Grace » Of Christ » Salvation by
Grace » Is the source of » Salvation
Spiritual life » All saints have
God, Love Of » Exhibited in » Quickening souls
Meaning of the risen life » Exaltation to heavenly places
New Birth » Described as » A spiritual resurrection
Newness » Who is a new creature
Quickening » Who the lord quickens
Resurrection » God resurrecting the dead
Resurrection » Figurative » Of regeneration
meaning of Risen life » Exaltation to heavenly places
Topics
Interlinear
Suzoopoieo
Devotionals
Devotionals about Ephesians 2:5
Devotionals containing Ephesians 2:5
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Watsons
Word Count of 36 Translations in Ephesians 2:5
Prayers for Ephesians 2:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Made Alive In Christ
4
But God, being [so very] rich in mercy, because of His great and wonderful love with which He loved us,
5 even when we were [spiritually] dead and separated from Him because of our sins, He made us [spiritually] alive together with Christ (for by His grace—His undeserved favor and mercy—you have been saved from God’s judgment).
Cross References
Ephesians 2:1
And you [He made alive when you] were [spiritually] dead and separated from Him because of your transgressions and sins,
Acts 15:11
But we believe that we are saved through the [precious, undeserved] grace of the Lord Jesus [which makes us free of the guilt of sin and grants us eternal life], in just the same way as they are.”
Ephesians 2:8
For it is by grace [God’s remarkable compassion and favor drawing you to Christ] that you have been saved [actually delivered from judgment and given eternal life] through faith. And this [salvation] is not of yourselves [not through your own effort], but it is the [undeserved, gracious] gift of God;
Romans 5:6
While we were still helpless [powerless to provide for our salvation], at the right time Christ died [as a substitute] for the ungodly.
Romans 5:8
But God clearly shows and proves His own love for us, by the fact that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
Romans 5:10
For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, it is much more certain, having been reconciled, that we will be saved [from the consequences of sin] by His life [that is, we will be saved because Christ lives today].
John 5:21
John 6:63
Romans 3:24
and are being justified [declared free of the guilt of sin, made acceptable to God, and granted eternal life] as a gift by His [precious, undeserved]
Romans 4:16
Therefore, [inheriting] the promise depends entirely on faith [that is, confident trust in the unseen God], in order that it may be given as an act of grace [His unmerited favor and mercy], so that the promise will be [legally] guaranteed to all the descendants [of Abraham]—not only for those [Jewish believers] who keep the Law, but also for those [Gentile believers] who share the faith of Abraham, who is the [spiritual] father of us all—
Romans 8:2
For the law of the Spirit of life [which is] in Christ Jesus [the law of our new being] has set you free from the law of sin and of death.
Romans 11:5-6
So too then, at the present time there has come to be a remnant [a small believing minority] according to God’s gracious choice.
Romans 16:20
The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet.
The [wonderful] grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.
2 Corinthians 13:14
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.
Ephesians 5:14
For this reason He says,
And arise from the dead,
And Christ will shine [as dawn] upon you and give you light.”
Titus 2:11
For the [remarkable, undeserved] grace of God that
Titus 3:5
He saved us, not because of any works of righteousness that we have done, but because of His own compassion and mercy, by the cleansing of the new birth (spiritual transformation, regeneration) and renewing by the Holy Spirit,
Revelation 22:21
The grace of the Lord Jesus (the Christ, the Messiah) be with all [the saints—all believers, those set apart for God]. Amen.