Ephesians 2:17

World English Bible

He came and preached peace to you who were far off and to those who were near.

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Ephesians 2:17 in other translations

and he came and preached peace to you that were far off, and peace to them that were nigh:

Ephesians 2:17 · American Standard Version

Ephesians 2:17 in context

  1. 15having abolished in his flesh the hostility, the law of commandments contained in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man of the two, making peace,
  2. 16and might reconcile them both in one body to God through the cross, having killed the hostility through it.
  3. 17He came and preached peace to you who were far off and to those who were near.
  4. 18For through him we both have our access in one Spirit to the Father.
  5. 19So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and of the household of God,