KJV King James Version
In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Ephesians 2:22
In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
And in Him you too are being built together into a dwelling place for God in His Spirit.
WEB World English Bible
in whom you also are built together for a habitation of God in the Spirit.
ASV American Standard Version
in whom ye also are builded together for a habitation of God in the Spirit.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
in whom also ye are builded together, for a habitation of God in the Spirit.
Surrounding context — Ephesians 2
19 Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
20 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner [stone];
21 In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:
22 In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
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Original-language word links
These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
ἐνG1722 · enin/on/amongᾧG3739 · hos, hēwhichκαὶG2532 · kaiandὑμεῖςG4771 · suyouσυνοικοδομεῖσθεG4925 · sunoikodomeōbe built up withεἰςG1519 · eistowardκατοικητήριονG2732 · katoikētēriondwelling placeτοῦG3588 · hothe/this/whoθεοῦG2316 · theosGodἐνG1722 · enin/on/amongπνεύματι.¶G4151 · pneumaspirit/breath: spirit
Cross-references
1 Peter 2:4-5To whom coming, [as unto] a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, [and] precious,1 Corinthians 3:16Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and [that] the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?John 17:21-23That they all may be one; as thou, Father, [art] in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.1 John 4:16And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.1 John 4:13Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.John 14:17-23[Even] the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.1 Corinthians 6:19What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost [which is] in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?Romans 8:9-11But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.2 Corinthians 6:16And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in [them]; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.1 John 3:24And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.Ephesians 3:17That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
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