Ephesians 5:32
“This is a great mysterie: but I speake concerning Christ and the Church.”
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Ephesians 5:32 Context
30For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. 31For this cause shall a man leaue his father and mother, and shall be ioyned vnto his wife, and they two shalbe one flesh. 32This is a great mysterie: but I speake concerning Christ and the Church. 33Neuerthelesse, let euery one of you in particular, so loue his wife euen as himselfe, and the wife see that she reuerence her husband.
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Other Translations for Ephesians 5:32
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.
- King James Version
This mystery is great; but I am speaking with reference to Christ and the church.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
This mystery is great: but I speak in regard of Christ and of the church.
- American Standard Version (1901)
This is a great secret: but my words are about Christ and the church.
- Basic English Bible
This mystery is great, but *I* speak as to Christ, and as to the assembly.
- Darby Bible
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.
- Webster's Bible
That is a great truth hitherto kept secret: I mean the truth concerning Christ and the Church.
- Weymouth Bible
This mystery is great, but I speak concerning Christ and of the assembly.
- World English Bible
This sacrament is greet; yhe, Y seie in Crist, and in the chirche.
- Wycliffe Bible
this secret is great, and I speak in regard to Christ and to the assembly;
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Ephesians 5:32
Eph 5:32 This is a great mystery. The wonders of this marriage tie, but especially that the marriage of the first Adam should prefigure the relation between the second Adam and the church.