Ephesians 5:32
Modern Translations
New International Version
This is a profound mystery--but I am talking about Christ and the church.

New Living Translation
This is a great mystery, but it is an illustration of the way Christ and the church are one.

English Standard Version
This mystery is profound, and I am saying that it refers to Christ and the church.

Berean Study Bible
This mystery is profound, but I am speaking about Christ and the church.

New American Standard Bible
This mystery is great; but I am speaking with reference to Christ and the church.

NASB 1995
This mystery is great; but I am speaking with reference to Christ and the church.

NASB 1977
This mystery is great; but I am speaking with reference to Christ and the church.

Amplified Bible
This mystery [of two becoming one] is great; but I am speaking with reference to [the relationship of] Christ and the church.

Christian Standard Bible
This mystery is profound, but I am talking about Christ and the church.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This mystery is profound, but I am talking about Christ and the church.

Contemporary English Version
This is a great mystery, but I understand it to mean Christ and his church.

Good News Translation
There is a deep secret truth revealed in this scripture, which I understand as applying to Christ and the church.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is a great mystery. (I'm talking about Christ's relationship to the church.)

International Standard Version
This is a great secret, but I am talking about the Messiah and the church.

NET Bible
This mystery is great--but I am actually speaking with reference to Christ and the church.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.

New King James Version
This is a great mystery, but I speak concerning Christ and the church.

King James 2000 Bible
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.

New Heart English Bible
This mystery is great, but I speak concerning Christ and of the church.

World English Bible
This mystery is great, but I speak concerning Christ and of the assembly.

American King James Version
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.

American Standard Version
This mystery is great: but I speak in regard of Christ and of the church.

A Faithful Version
This is a great mystery; but I am speaking in respect to Christ and the church.

Darby Bible Translation
This mystery is great, but I speak as to Christ, and as to the assembly.

English Revised Version
This mystery is great: but I speak in regard of Christ and of the church.

Webster's Bible Translation
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
This is a great secrete, but I speake concerning Christ, and concerning the Church.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
This is a great secrete: but I speake of Christe and of the Churche.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
This is a greate secrete: but I speake of Christ and the congregacion.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
This is a great secrete but I speake bitwene Christ and the cogregacion.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
this secret is great, and I speak in regard to Christ and to the Assembly;

Berean Literal Bible
This mystery is great; but I speak as to Christ and as to the church.

Young's Literal Translation
this secret is great, and I speak in regard to Christ and to the assembly;

Smith's Literal Translation
This is a great mystery: but I speak to Christ and to the church.

Literal Emphasis Translation
This mystery is great and I speak unto Christ and unto the church.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
This is a great sacrament; but I speak in Christ and in the church.

Catholic Public Domain Version
This is a great Sacrament. And I am speaking in Christ and in the Church.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
This is a great mystery, but I am speaking about The Messiah and about his church.

Lamsa Bible
This is a great mystery; but I speak concerning Christ and his church.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Great is this mystery; but I speak of Christ and of the church.

Godbey New Testament
This is a great mystery: but I speak in reference to Christ and the church.

Haweis New Testament
This mystery is great: but I am speaking with regard to Christ, and with regard to the church.

Mace New Testament
these words contain a very mystical sense, I mean in reference to Christ and the church.

Weymouth New Testament
That is a great truth hitherto kept secret: I mean the truth concerning Christ and the Church.

Worrell New Testament
This mystery is great; but I am speaking of Christ and of the assembly.

Worsley New Testament
This mystery is great: but I speak concerning Christ and the Church.
















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