Ephesians 2:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:”

Ephesians 2:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ephesians 2:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ephesians 2:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“that you were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.”

Ephesians 2:12 — World English Bible

Ephesians 2:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“that ye were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.”

Ephesians 2:12 — American Standard Version

Ephesians 2:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“that ye were at that time apart from Christ, having been alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, having no hope, and without God, in the world;”

Ephesians 2:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Ephesians 2:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“that ye were at that time without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:”

Ephesians 2:12 — Darby Translation

Ephesians 2:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“That ye were, I say, at that time without Christ, and were alients from the common wealth of Israel, and were strangers from the couenants of promise, and had no hope, and were without God in the world.”

Ephesians 2:12 — Geneva Bible

Ephesians 2:12 in Context — Ephesians 2

10 Porque somos hechura suya, criados en Cristo Jesús para buenas obras, las cuales Dios preparó para que anduviésemos en ellas.

11 Por tanto, acordaos que en otro tiempo vosotros los Gentiles en la carne, que erais llamados incircuncisión por la que se llama circuncisión, hecha con mano en la carne;

12 Que en aquel tiempo estabais sin Cristo, alejados de la república de Israel, y extranjeros á los pactos de la promesa, sin esperanza y sin Dios en el mundo.

13 Mas ahora en Cristo Jesús, vosotros que en otro tiempo estabais lejos, habéis sido hechos cercanos por la sangre de Cristo.

14 Porque él es nuestra paz, que de ambos hizo uno, derribando la pared intermedia de separación;

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What Does Ephesians 2:12 Mean?

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