Ephesians 2:9
not out of{works}, in-which-place not any may-boast,
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
Not of works, lest any man should boast.
In Context
Cross References
Romans 3:27So, where[?] [is] the boast-sis[i.e. state of boasting][?] It-is-closed-out. Through of{about-what-such[?] law}[?] Of{the works}[?] Emphatically-not. Contrariwise, through of{law} of{faith},
Romans 9:11for not-yet of{begotten} nor of{practice[ing]} any beneficial or bad, in-which-place the place-forth-sis[i.e. state of placing forth] according-to choice of{the God} would-be-remaining not out of{works}; contrariwise, out of{the calling[verb participle]},
Romans 11:6Moreover, if to{grace/favor}, not-still out of{works}, upon-if the grace/favor not-still is-becoming grace/favor. Moreover, if out of{works}, not-still is-being grace/favor, upon-if the work not-still is-being work.
2 Timothy 1:9of{the save[ing]} us and of{call[ing]} to{holy call-sis[i.e. state of calling]}, not according-to the works of{us}; contrariwise, according-to own place-forth-sis[i.e. state of placing forth] and grace/favor, the given to{us} in to{Anointed Jesus} before of{eternal times},
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 2:5-11
The Change Wrought in the Ephesians. ( a. d. 61.) 4 But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, 5 Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;) 6 And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus: 7 That in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus. 8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is… Read the whole commentary →