that in the ages to come He might show the exceeding riches of His grace in (A)His kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. (B)For by grace you have been saved (C)through faith, and that not of yourselves; (D)it is the gift of God, not of (E)works, lest anyone should (F)boast. 10 For we are (G)His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.

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so that in the ages to come He might show the [a]boundless (A)riches of His grace in (B)kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. For (C)by grace you have been saved (D)through faith; and [b]this is not of yourselves, it is (E)the gift of God; (F)not a result of works, so that (G)no one may boast. 10 For we are His workmanship, (H)created in (I)Christ Jesus for (J)good works, which God (K)prepared beforehand so that we would (L)walk in them.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 2:7 Lit surpassing
  2. Ephesians 2:8 I.e., this salvation

in order to exhibit in the ages to come how infinitely rich is his grace, how great is his kindness toward us who are united with the Messiah Yeshua. For you have been delivered by grace through trusting, and even this is not your accomplishment but God’s gift. You were not delivered by your own actions; therefore no one should boast. 10 For we are of God’s making, created in union with the Messiah Yeshua for a life of good actions already prepared by God for us to do.

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