Ephesians 2:9

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Ephesians 2:9

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

not by works, so that no one can boast.

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KJV

King James Version

Not of works, lest any man should boast.

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WEB

World English Bible

not of works, that no one would boast.

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ASV

American Standard Version

not of works, that no man should glory.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

not by works, so that no one may boast.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Ephesians 2

⁷ in order that in the coming ages He might display the surpassing riches of His grace, demonstrated by His kindness to us in Christ Jesus.

⁸ For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,

⁹ not by works, so that no one can boast.

¹⁰ For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.

¹¹ Therefore remember that formerly you who are Gentiles in the flesh and called uncircumcised by the so-called circumcision (that done in the body by human hands)—

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