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Berean Standard Bible

“For through Him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.”

Ephesians 2:18

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Study note

Paul is describing how Christ has made Jew and Gentile into one new humanity and broken down the wall of hostility. He says Christ came and preached peace to those far away and to those near.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For through Him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.

World English Bible (WEB)

For through him we both have our access in one Spirit to the Father.

King James Version (KJV)

For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.

American Standard Version (ASV)

for through him we both have our access in one Spirit unto the Father.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Because through him the two of us are able to come near in one Spirit to the Father.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

because through him we have the access -- we both -- in one Spirit unto the Father.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Que por él los unos y los otros tenemos entrada por un mismo Espíritu al Padre.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Porque, gracias a él, judíos y no judíos podemos acercarnos al Padre con la ayuda de un mismo Espíritu.

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