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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Ephesians 2 Literal Emphasis Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/ephesians/2.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/ephesians/2-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">LET</a> > Ephesians 2</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../ephesians/1.htm" title="Ephesians 1">◄</a> Ephesians 2 <a href="../ephesians/3.htm" title="Ephesians 3">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Literal Emphasis Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-1.htm#literal"><b>1</b></a></span>And you, being dead in your failings (false steps, trespasses, falling away after being close beside) and sins <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-2.htm#literal"><b>2</b></a></span>in which you once walked according to the age of this world, according to the ruler of the authority of the air, the spirit now working in the sons of willful unbelief, <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-3.htm#literal"><b>3</b></a></span>Among (in) whom we also all once lived (turned back, overturned, conducted) in the strong urges (passionate desires) of our flesh, doing the things willed of the flesh and its dispositions (thoughts, understandings), and we were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-4.htm#literal"><b>4</b></a></span>However God, being rich in mercy, because of His much love with which He loved us, <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-5.htm#literal"><b>5</b></a></span>even we being dead in failings, made us alive together with Christ- by grace you are saved- <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-6.htm#literal"><b>6</b></a></span>And raised us up together and seated us together in the heavenlies in Christ Jesus, <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-7.htm#literal"><b>7</b></a></span>So that He might show in the ages that are coming the exceeding wealth of His grace in useful kindness upon us in Christ Jesus. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-8.htm#literal"><b>8</b></a></span>For by grace you are saved through faith, and this not from out of yourselves; it is the gift of God, <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-9.htm#literal"><b>9</b></a></span>not from out of works, so that not anyone may boast. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-10.htm#literal"><b>10</b></a></span>For we are His work, having been created in Christ Jesus upon good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we should walk in them.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-11.htm#literal"><b>11</b></a></span>Therefore remember that you once were ethnicities in the flesh, the ones being called the uncircumcision by that being called the circumcision in the flesh made by hand— <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-12.htm#literal"><b>12</b></a></span>That you were at the time separate from Christ, alienated from the citizenship of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, not having hope, and without God (godless) in the world. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-13.htm#literal"><b>13</b></a></span>However now in Christ Jesus, you once being far away have become near in the blood of Christ. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-14.htm#literal"><b>14</b></a></span>For He himself is our peace having made both one and has broken down the middle barrier of the partition (fencing in), <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-15.htm#literal"><b>15</b></a></span>Having annulled the enmity in His flesh, the law of commandments in ordinances, so that he might create the two in Himself into one new man, making peace; <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-16.htm#literal"><b>16</b></a></span>And He might reconcile both in one body to God through the cross, having slain the enmity in it; <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-17.htm#literal"><b>17</b></a></span>And having come He preached the gospel of peace to you who were afar away and peace to those near. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-18.htm#literal"><b>18</b></a></span>Because through Him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-19.htm#literal"><b>19</b></a></span>So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but rather you are fellow-citizens of the saints and of the household of God <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-20.htm#literal"><b>20</b></a></span>having been built up upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the cornerstone, <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-21.htm#literal"><b>21</b></a></span>In whom the whole building being fitted together is increasing unto a temple, holy in the Lord, <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/ephesians/2-22.htm#literal"><b>22</b></a></span>In whom you also are being built together unto a habitation of God in the Spirit.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="https://www.letbible.com/">Literal Emphasis Translation</a><br><br><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../ephesians/1.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Ephesians 1"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Ephesians 1" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../ephesians/3.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Ephesians 3"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Ephesians 3" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>