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Ephesians 5:27

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5:27so that he35 may present the church to himself as glorious—not having a stain or wrinkle, or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.36

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  1. 35 The use of the pronoun αὐτός (autos) is intensive and focuses attention on Christ as the one who has made the church glorious.
  2. 36 Grk “but in order that it may be holy and blameless.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

so that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy and without blemish.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

and to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He did this to present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or anything like that, but holy and blameless.

NLTNew Living Translation

He did this to present her to himself as a glorious church without a spot or wrinkle or any other blemish. Instead, she will be holy and without fault.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

in order that he might present to himself the church glorious, not having a spot or wrinkle or any such thing, but that she may be holy and blameless.

KJV 1900King James Version

That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.