Modern Translations New International VersionFor we are God's handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. New Living Translation For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. English Standard Version For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. Berean Study Bible For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life. New American Standard Bible For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them. NASB 1995 For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them. NASB 1977 For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. Amplified Bible For we are His workmanship [His own master work, a work of art], created in Christ Jesus [reborn from above—spiritually transformed, renewed, ready to be used] for good works, which God prepared [for us] beforehand [taking paths which He set], so that we would walk in them [living the good life which He prearranged and made ready for us]. Christian Standard Bible For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared ahead of time for us to do. Holman Christian Standard Bible For we are His creation, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared ahead of time so that we should walk in them. Contemporary English Version God planned for us to do good things and to live as he has always wanted us to live. This is why he sent Christ to make us what we are. Good News Translation God has made us what we are, and in our union with Christ Jesus he has created us for a life of good deeds, which he has already prepared for us to do. GOD'S WORD® Translation God has made us what we are. He has created us in Christ Jesus to live lives filled with good works that he has prepared for us to do. International Standard Version For we are God's masterpiece, created in the Messiah Jesus to perform good actions that God prepared long ago to be our way of life. NET Bible For we are his workmanship, having been created in Christ Jesus for good works that God prepared beforehand so we may do them. Classic Translations King James BibleFor we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. New King James Version For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them. King James 2000 Bible For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them. New Heart English Bible For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them. World English Bible For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them. American King James Version For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them. American Standard Version For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them. A Faithful Version For we are His workmanship, being created in Christ Jesus unto the good works that God ordained beforehand in order that we might walk in them. Darby Bible Translation For we are his workmanship, having been created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God has before prepared that we should walk in them. English Revised Version For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them. Webster's Bible Translation For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587For we are his workemanship created in Christ Iesus vnto good workes, which God hath ordeined, that we should walke in them. Bishops' Bible of 1568 For we are his workmanship, created in Christe Iesus vnto good workes, whiche God hath ordeyned that we shoulde walke in them. Coverdale Bible of 1535 For we are his workmanshippe, created in Christ Iesu vnto good workes, to ye which God ordeyned vs before, that we shulde walke in them. Tyndale Bible of 1526 For we are his worckmanshippe created in Christ Iesu vnto good workes vnto the which god ordeyned vs before that we shuld walke in them. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionfor we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus on good works, which God prepared before, that we may walk in them. Berean Literal Bible For we are His workmanship, having been created in Christ Jesus for good works which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them. Young's Literal Translation for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk. Smith's Literal Translation For we are his work, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them. Literal Emphasis Translation For we are His work, having been created in Christ Jesus upon good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we should walk in them. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus in good works, which God hath prepared that we should walk in them. Catholic Public Domain Version For we are his handiwork, created in Christ Jesus for the good works which God has prepared and in which we should walk. Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishFor we are his creatures who are created in Yeshua The Messiah for good works, those things which God had from the first prepared that we should walk in them. Lamsa Bible For we are his creation, created through Jesus Christ ultimately for good works, which God has before ordained that we should live in them. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentFor we are his workman ship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God before prepared, that we should walk in them. Godbey New Testament for we are his workmanship, having been created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God before prepared that we should walk in them. Haweis New Testament for we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, for which God hath before prepared us, that we should walk therein. Mace New Testament for he hath made us a-new, and form'd us by Christ Jesus to do good works, for which God had before prepared us, that we might live in them. Weymouth New Testament For we are God's own handiwork, created in Christ Jesus for good works which He has pre-destined us to practise. Worrell New Testament for we are His workmanship, having been created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God before prepared, that we should walk in them. Worsley New Testament created in Christ Jesus unto good works, for which God before prepared us, that we might walk in them.     |