Ephesians 1:7
ESV | In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, |
KJV | In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; |
NASB | In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace |
NIV | In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace |
NLT | He is so rich in kindness and grace that he purchased our freedom with the blood of his Son and forgave our sins. |
Colossians 1:14
ESV | In whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. |
KJV | In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: |
NASB | in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. |
NIV | in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. |
NLT | who purchased our freedom and forgave our sins. |
Galatians 2:20
ESV | I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. |
KJV | I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. |
NASB | “I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me. |
NIV | I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. |
NLT | My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So I live in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. |
Titus 2:14
ESV | Who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works. |
KJV | Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. |
NASB | who gave Himself for us to redeem us from every lawless deed, and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds. |
NIV | who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own, eager to do what is good. |
NLT | He gave his life to free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us his very own people, totally committed to doing good deeds. |
Psalm 111:9
ESV | He sent redemption to his people; he has commanded his covenant forever. Holy and awesome is his name! |
KJV | He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name. |
NASB | He has sent redemption to His people; He has ordained His covenant forever; Holy and awesome is His name. |
NIV | He provided redemption for his people; he ordained his covenant forever— holy and awesome is his name. |
NLT | He has paid a full ransom for his people. He has guaranteed his covenant with them forever. What a holy, awe-inspiring name he has! |
Psalm 130:7
ESV | O Israel, hope in the Lord! For with the Lord there is steadfast love, and with him is plentiful redemption. |
KJV | Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption. |
NASB | O Israel, hope in the LORD; For with the LORD there is lovingkindness, And with Him is abundant redemption. |
NIV | Israel, put your hope in the LORD, for with the LORD is unfailing love and with him is full redemption. |
NLT | O Israel, hope in the LORD; for with the LORD there is unfailing love. His redemption overflows. |
1 Corinthians 6:20
ESV | For you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body. |
KJV | For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s. |
NASB | For you have been bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body. |
NIV | you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies. |
NLT | for God bought you with a high price. So you must honor God with your body. |
1 Corinthians 1:30
ESV | And because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption, |
KJV | But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: |
NASB | But by His doing you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption, |
NIV | It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God—that is, our righteousness, holiness and redemption. |
NLT | God has united you with Christ Jesus. For our benefit God made him to be wisdom itself. Christ made us right with God; he made us pure and holy, and he freed us from sin. |
1 John 3:16
ESV | By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. |
KJV | Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. |
NASB | We know love by this, that He laid down His life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. |
NIV | This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters. |
NLT | We know what real love is because Jesus gave up his life for us. So we also ought to give up our lives for our brothers and sisters. |
Isaiah 44:22
ESV | I have blotted out your transgressions like a cloud and your sins like mist; return to me, for I have redeemed you. |
KJV | I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee. |
NASB | “I have wiped out your transgressions like a thick cloud And your sins like a heavy mist. Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.” |
NIV | I have swept away your offenses like a cloud, your sins like the morning mist. Return to me, for I have redeemed you.” |
NLT | I have swept away your sins like a cloud. I have scattered your offenses like the morning mist. Oh, return to me, for I have paid the price to set you free.” |
Hebrews 9:12
ESV | He entered once for all into the holy places, not by means of the blood of goats and calves but by means of his own blood, thus securing an eternal redemption. |
KJV | Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us. |
NASB | and not through the blood of goats and calves, but through His own blood, He entered the holy place once for all, having obtained eternal redemption. |
NIV | He did not enter by means of the blood of goats and calves; but he entered the Most Holy Place once for all by his own blood, thus obtaining eternal redemption. |
NLT | With his own blood—not the blood of goats and calves—he entered the Most Holy Place once for all time and secured our redemption forever. |
John 3:16
ESV | “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. |
KJV | For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. |
NASB | “For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life. |
NIV | For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. |
NLT | “For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life. |