King James Bible
KJVThat 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.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Ephesians 5:27 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | 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. | |
American Standard VersionASV | that he might present the church to himself a glorious church , not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | 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. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | that he might present the assembly to himself glorious, having no spot, or wrinkle, or any of such things; but that it might be holy and blameless. | |
English Revised VersionERV | that he might present the church to himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | 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. | |
World English BibleWEB | that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | that he might present it to himself the assembly in glory, not having spot or wrinkle, or any of such things, but that it may be holy and unblemished; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | 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. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | that He might present the Church to Himself a glorious bride, without spot or wrinkle or any other defect, but to be holy and unblemished. |