Ephesians 2:14 — Compare Translations

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For He is [Himself] our peace (our bond of unity and harmony). He has made us both [Jew and Gentile] one [body], and has broken down (destroyed, abolished) the hostile dividing wall between us,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For He is [Himself] our peace (our bond of unity and harmony). He has made us both [Jew and Gentile] one [body], and has broken down (destroyed, abolished) the hostile dividing wall between us,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has torn down the dividing wall of hostility

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

For he is our peace, who made both groups one and tore down the dividing wall of hostility. In his flesh,

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

For *he* is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of enclosure,

English EASY 2024

It is Christ himself who has brought peace between Jews and Gentiles. He has brought those two groups together, to be one group. He has destroyed the things that made them separate. As a result, they are no longer enemies.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Christ is the reason we are now at peace. He made us Jews and you who are not Jews one people. We were separated by a wall of hate that stood between us, but Christ broke down that wall. By giving his own body,

For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility

English GNT (Good News Translation)

For Christ himself has brought us peace by making Jews and Gentiles one people. With his own body he broke down the wall that separated them and kept them enemies.

English God's Word - GW 1995

So he is our peace. In his body he has made Jewish and non-Jewish people one by breaking down the wall of hostility that kept them apart.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

For He is our peace, who made both groups one and tore down the dividing wall of hostility. In His flesh,

English KJV 1611

For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;

English LSB

For He Himself is our peace, who made both groups one and broke down the dividing wall of the partition

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For He is our peace, who has made both groups one and has broken down the barrier of the dividing wall,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

For He Himself is our peace, who made both groups into one and broke down the barrier of the dividing wall,

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

For he is our peace, he who made both one and broke down the dividing wall of enmity, through his flesh,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

For he is our peace, the one who made both groups into one and who destroyed the middle wall of partition, the hostility,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Christ himself is our peace. He has made Jews and non-Jews into one group of people. He has destroyed the hatred that was like a wall between us.

English NIV

For he himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility,

English NKJ 1982

For He Himself is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of separation,

English NLT

For Christ himself has made peace between us Jews and you Gentiles by making us all one people. He has broken down the wall of hostility that used to separate us.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

For he is our peace; in his flesh he has made both groups into one and has broken down the dividing wall, that is, the hostility between us.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Our reconciling “Peace” is Jesus! He has made Jew and non-Jew one in Christ. By dying as our sacrifice, he has broken down every wall of prejudice that separated us and has now made us equal through our union with Christ.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

For he is our peace, who has made us both one, and has broken down the dividing wall of hostility,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

For Christ himself is our way of peace. He has made peace between us Jews and you Gentiles by making us all one family, breaking down the wall of contempt that used to separate us.

English Tyndale 1537

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,