Ephesians 2:14 “For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has torn dow…”

Ephesians 2:14

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

For he is our peace, who made both one, and broke down the middle wall of separation,

American Standard Version

For he is our peace, who made both one, and brake down the middle wall of partition,

Geneva Bible 1599

For he is our peace, which hath made of both one, and hath broken the stoppe of the partition wall,

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

for he is our peace, who did make both one, and the middle wall of the enclosure did break down,

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,

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Cross references

“our”

Colossians 1:20 Romans 5:1 Luke 2:14 Acts 10:36 Hebrews 13:20 Micah 5:5

Colossians 1:20 · BSB

and through Him to reconcile to Himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of His cross.

Romans 5:1 · BSB

Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Luke 2:14 · BSB

“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom His favor rests!”

Acts 10:36 · BSB

He has sent this message to the people of Israel, proclaiming the gospel of peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all.

Hebrews 13:20 · BSB

Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep,

Micah 5:5 · BSB

And He will be our peace when Assyria invades our land and tramples our citadels. We will raise against it seven shepherds, even eight leaders of men.

“both”

Galatians 3:28 Colossians 3:11 Ephesians 2:15 John 10:16 Ephesians 3:15 Ephesians 4:16

Galatians 3:28 · BSB

There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 3:11 · BSB

Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free, but Christ is all and is in all.

Ephesians 2:15 · BSB

by abolishing in His flesh the law of commandments and decrees. He did this to create in Himself one new man out of the two, thus making peace

John 10:16 · BSB

I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them in as well, and they will listen to My voice. Then there will be one flock and one shepherd.

Ephesians 3:15 · BSB

from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name.

Ephesians 4:16 · BSB

From Him the whole body, fitted and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love through the work of each individual part.

“the middle”

Colossians 2:10–14 Colossians 2:20 Acts 10:28 Esther 3:8

Colossians 2:10–14 · BSB

And you have been made complete in Christ, who is the head over every ruler and authority.

Colossians 2:20 · BSB

If you have died with Christ to the spiritual forces of the world, why, as though you still belonged to the world, do you submit to its regulations:

Acts 10:28 · BSB

He said to them, “You know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with a foreigner or visit him. But God has shown me that I should not call any man impure or unclean.

Esther 3:8 · BSB

Then Haman informed King Xerxes, “There is a certain people scattered and dispersed among the peoples of every province of your kingdom. Their laws are different from everyone else’s, and they do not obey the king’s laws…

Also

Colossians 3:15

Colossians 3:15 · BSB

Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for to this you were called as members of one body. And be thankful.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

13But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ.

15by abolishing in His flesh the law of commandments and decrees. He did this to create in Himself one new man out of the two, thus making peace

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