Ephesians 2:17

and come[ing], he-good-message-izes peace to{you, the} far, and peace to{the} near,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.

In Context

16and may-alter-according-to-off-away/reconcile-off/away the both in to{one body} to{the God} through of{the cross}, kill[ing]-off/away the hostility in to{same},

18that through of{same} we-are-having the lead-toward, the[we] both in to{one Spirit} toward the Father.

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Cross References

Luke 2:14"Esteem/glory in to{highest[plural]}, to{God} and upon of{[the] earth} peace, well-esteem-ia/inclination, in to{men},"

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 2:15-22

The Union of Jews and Gentiles. ( a. d. 61.) 14 For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us; 15 Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace; 16 And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby: 17 And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh. 18 For… Read the whole commentary →

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