17And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were near.


In Context

14 For he is our peace, who has made both one, and has 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 two one new man, so making peace;

16 And that he might reconcile both to 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 near.

18 For through him we both have access by one Spirit to the Father.

19 Now therefore you are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God;

Ephesians 2:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:17He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And coming, he preached peace to you that were afar off, and peace to them that were nigh.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:17and he came and preached peace to you that were far off, and peace to them that were nigh:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17and, coming, he has preached the glad tidings of peace to you who were afar off, and the glad tidings of peace to those who were nigh.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:17and he came and preached peace to you that were far off, and peace to them that were nigh:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17And came and preached peace to you who were afar off, and to them that were nigh.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17He came and preached peace to you who were far off and to those who were near.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17and having come, he did proclaim good news — peace to you — the far-off and the nigh,