Ephesians 3:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,”

Ephesians 3:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ephesians 3:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ephesians 3:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,”

Ephesians 3:17 — World English Bible

Ephesians 3:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, ”

Ephesians 3:17 — American Standard Version

Ephesians 3:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“that the Christ may dwell through the faith in your hearts, in love having been rooted and founded,”

Ephesians 3:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Ephesians 3:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“that the Christ may dwell, through faith, in your hearts, being rooted and founded in love, ”

Ephesians 3:17 — Darby Translation

Ephesians 3:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“That Christ may dwell in your heartes by faith:”

Ephesians 3:17 — Geneva Bible

Ephesians 3:17 in Context — Ephesians 3

15 Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,

16 That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;

17 That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

18 May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;

19 And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.

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What Does Ephesians 3:17 Mean?

Ephesians 3:17 is a verse from the Book of Ephesians, part of the New Testament. It appears in Ephesians chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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