9not on the principle of works, that no one might boast.


In Context

6 and has raised us up together, and has made us sit down together in the heavenlies in Christ Jesus,

7 that he might display in the coming ages the surpassing riches of his grace in kindness towards us in Christ Jesus.

8 For ye are saved by grace, through faith; and this not of yourselves; it is God's gift:

9 not on the principle of works, that no one might boast.

10 For we are his workmanship, having been created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God has before prepared that we should walk in them.

11 Wherefore remember that ye, once nations in the flesh, who are called uncircumcision by that called circumcision in the flesh done with the hand;

Ephesians 2:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:9Not of works, lest any man should boast.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:9not by works, so that no one can boast.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:9Not of works, that no man may glory.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:9not of works, that no man should glory.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:9not of works, that no man should glory.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:9Not by works, lest any man should boast.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:9not of works, that no one would boast.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:9not of works, that no one may boast;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:9Not of works, lest any man should boast.