Ephesians 2:21

Ephesians chapter 2 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

in whom each several building, fitly framed together, groweth into a holy temple in the Lord;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

in whom each several building, fitly framed together, groweth into a holy temple in the Lord;

Context

v.20being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief corner stone;

v.21This passage

v.22in whom ye also are builded together for a habitation of God in the Spirit.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Kings 6:7

    And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready at the quarry; and there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

  • 2 Corinthians 6:16

    And what agreement hath a temple of God with idols? for we are a temple of the living God; even as God said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

  • Psalms 93:5

    Thy testimonies are very sure: Holiness becometh thy house, O Jehovah, for evermore.

  • 1 Corinthians 3:9

    For we are God’s fellow-workers: ye are God’s husbandry, God’s building.

  • Ezekiel 40:1

    In the five and twentieth year of our captivity, in the beginning of the year, in the tenth day of the month, in the fourteenth year after that the city was smitten, in the selfsame day, the hand of Jehovah was upon me, and he brought me thither.

  • 1 Corinthians 3:16

    Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?