Ephesians 2:19 “Therefore you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citiz…”

Ephesians 2:19

Therefore you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of God’s household,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;

World English Bible

So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and of the household of God,

American Standard Version

So then ye are no more strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God,

Geneva Bible 1599

Nowe therefore ye are no more strangers and forreiners: but citizens with the Saintes, and of the houshold of God,

Darby Translation

So then ye are no longer strangers and foreigners, but ye are fellow-citizens of the saints, and of the household of God,

Young's Literal Translation

Then, therefore, ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens of the saints, and of the household of God,

Bible in Basic English

So then you are no longer as those who have no part or place in the kingdom of God, but you are numbered among the saints, and of the family of God,

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Cross references

“but”

Philippians 3:20 Galatians 3:26–28 Ephesians 3:6 Hebrews 12:22–24 Revelation 21:12–26 Galatians 4:26–31

Philippians 3:20 · BSB

But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,

Galatians 3:26–28 · BSB

You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

Ephesians 3:6 · BSB

This mystery is that through the gospel the Gentiles are fellow heirs, fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 12:22–24 · BSB

Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to myriads of angels

Revelation 21:12–26 · BSB

The city had a great and high wall with twelve gates inscribed with the names of the twelve tribes of Israel, and twelve angels at the gates.

Galatians 4:26–31 · BSB

But the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother.

“household”

1 John 3:1 Galatians 6:10 Ephesians 3:15 Matthew 10:25

1 John 3:1 · BSB

Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him.

Galatians 6:10 · BSB

Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to the family of faith.

Ephesians 3:15 · BSB

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

Matthew 10:25 · BSB

It is enough for a disciple to be like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebul, how much more the members of his household!

Also

Ephesians 2:12 Hebrews 11:13

Ephesians 2:12 · BSB

remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world.

Hebrews 11:13 · BSB

All these people died in faith, without having received the things they were promised. However, they saw them and welcomed them from afar. And they acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.

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

In context

18For through Him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.

20built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.

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