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Ephesians 5:27

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.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “He himself” (αὐτὸς) before Himself here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “her” (αὐτὴν) before Himself here.

ἵναhinaThatἵναconjunction — “That”G2443in order that, so that.Thatπαραστήσῃparastēsēhe might presentπαρίστημι (paristēmi)verb, aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “he might present”, a single actionG3936I bring, present, prove, come up to and stand by, am present.This verse uses “present”.he might presentαὐτὸςautositαὐτόςpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “it”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.itἑαυτῷheautōto himselfἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “to himself”, the to- or for-formG1438himself, herself, itself.This verse uses “himself”.to himselfἔνδοξονendoxona gloriousἔνδοξος (endoxos)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “a glorious”, the object formG1741highly esteemed, splendid, glorious.This verse uses “glorious”.a gloriousτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἐκκλησίανekklēsianchurchἐκκλησία (ekklēsia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “church”, the object formG1577an assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers.This verse uses “church”.churchμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.notἔχουσανechousanhavingἔχω (echō)verb, present active participle, accusative, singular, feminine — “having”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.havingσπίλονspilonspotσπίλος (spilos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “spot”, the object formG4696a spot, fault, stain, blemish.spotἢēorἤconjunction — “or”G2228or, than.orῥυτίδαrhutidawrinkleῥυτίς (rhutis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “wrinkle”, the object formG4512a wrinkle; fig: a spiritual defect, flaw.wrinkleἤēorἤconjunction — “or”G2228or, than.orτιtianyτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “any”, the object formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.anyτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.τοιούτωνtoioutōnsuch thingτοιοῦτος (toioutos)demonstrative pronoun, genitive, plural, neuter — “such thing”, the of-formG5108of such a kind, such.This verse uses “such”.such thingἀλλ’allbutἀλλά (alla)conjunction — “but”G235but, except, however.This verse uses “but”.butἵναhinathatἵναconjunction — “that”G2443in order that, so that.thatᾖēit should beεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “it should be”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.it should beἁγίαhagiaholyἅγιος (hagios)adjective, nominative, singular, feminine — “holy”, the subject formG40set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred.This verse uses “holy”.holyκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἄμωμοςamōmoswithout blemishἄμωμοςadjective, nominative, singular, feminine — “without blemish”, the subject formG299blameless, without blemish, unblemished, faultless.without blemish

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

αὐτὴνautēnitαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “it”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

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;

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American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Young’s Literal Translation

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;

World English Bible

that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing, but that she should be holy and without defect.

Darby Translation

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.

Douay-Rheims

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.

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