Ephesians 2:22
20 built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
21 In Him the whole building is fitted together and grows into a holy temple in the Lord.
And in Him you too are being built together into a dwelling place for God in His Spirit.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- And in Him you too are being built together into a dwelling place for God in His Spirit.
- KJV
- In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
- WEB
- in whom you also are built together for a habitation of God in the Spirit.
- ASV
- in whom ye also are builded together for a habitation of God in the Spirit.
- DARBY
- in whom *ye* also are built together for a habitation of God in [the] Spirit.
- BLB
- in whom you⁺ also are being built together into a habitation of God in the Spirit.
- ÅB
- i hvem også dere bygges opp med de andre til en Guds bolig i Ånden.
- OTB
- I Ham blir også dere bygd sammen til en bolig hvor Gud bor ved sin Ånd.
- B1930
- i hvem også I bygges op med de andre til en Guds bolig i Ånden.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
1 Peter 2:4–5
As you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,
Read in context1 Corinthians 3:16
Do you not know that you yourselves are God’s temple, and that God’s Spirit dwells in you?
Read in contextJohn 17:21–23
that all of them may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me.
Read in context1 John 4:16
And we have come to know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love; whoever abides in love abides in God, and God in him.
Read in contextJohn 14:17–23
the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for He abides with you and will be in you.
Read in context1 John 4:13
By this we know that we remain in Him, and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit.
Read in context2 Corinthians 6:16
What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.”
Read in contextRomans 8:9–11
You, however, are controlled not by the flesh, but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ.
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