KJV King James Version
In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;
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Ephesians 1:7
In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace
WEB World English Bible
in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
ASV American Standard Version
in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the remission of the trespasses, according to the riches of His grace,
Surrounding context — Ephesians 1
4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:
5 Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
7 In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;
8 Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;
9 Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:
10 That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; [even] in him:
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
ἐνG1722 · enin/on/amongᾧG3739 · hos, hēwhichἔχομενG2192 · echōto have/beτὴνG3588 · hothe/this/whoἀπολύτρωσινG629 · apolutrōsisredemptionδιὰG1223 · diathrough/because ofτοῦG3588 · hothe/this/whoαἵματοςG129 · ahimabloodαὐτοῦ,G846 · autosit/s/heτὴνG3588 · hothe/this/whoἄφεσινG859 · aphesisforgivenessτῶνG3588 · hothe/this/whoπαραπτωμάτων,G3900 · paraptōmatrespassκατὰG2596 · kataaccording toτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoπλοῦτοςG4149 · ploutosrichesτῆςG3588 · hothe/this/whoχάριτοςG5485 · charisgraceαὐτοῦ,G846 · autosit/s/he
Cross-references
1 Peter 2:24Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.Romans 3:24Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:Colossians 1:14In whom we have redemption through his blood, [even] the forgiveness of sins:1 John 1:7-9But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.1 Peter 1:18-19Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, [as] silver and gold, from your vain conversation [received] by tradition from your fathers;Hebrews 9:22And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.Hebrews 9:12-15Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption [for us].Matthew 26:28For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.Hebrews 10:4-12For [it is] not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.Revelation 5:9And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;Philippians 4:19But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.1 John 2:12I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name’s sake.Psalm 130:7Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD [there is] mercy, and with him [is] plenteous redemption.1 Corinthians 1:30But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:Hebrews 10:17-18And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.Ephesians 2:7That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in [his] kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.2 Corinthians 8:9For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.Romans 2:4Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?
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