Devine Scripture

Ephesians 2:8

Ephesians chapter 2 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;

Context

v.7that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus:

v.8This passage

v.9not of works, that no man should glory.

Cross references

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

  • James 1:16

    Be not deceived, my beloved brethren.

  • Acts 16:14

    And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one that worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened to give heed unto the things which were spoken by Paul.

  • John 6:35

    Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall not hunger, and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.

  • Romans 4:16

    For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace; to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all

  • Ephesians 2:5

    even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace have ye been saved),

  • Matthew 16:17

    And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-Jonah: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father who is in heaven.