That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world: |
that at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world. |
remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, excluded (alienated) from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world. |
remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, excluded from citizenship in Israel and foreigners to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world. |
[Remember] that you were at that time separated (living apart) from Christ [excluded from all part in Him], utterly estranged and outlawed from the rights of Israel as a nation, and strangers with no share in the sacred compacts of the [Messianic] promise [with no knowledge of or right in God’s agreements, His covenants]. And you had no hope (no promise); you were in the world without God. |
that you were at that time without a Messiah, alienated from the commonwealth of the Israel and strangers from the covenants of the promise, not having hope and without God in the world. |
You were then without Christ, you were utter strangers to God’s chosen community, Israel, and you had no knowledge of, or right to, the promised agreements. You had nothing to look forward to and no God to whom you could turn. |
At that time you were without any connection with Christ; you were aliens to the commonwealth of Israel, strangers to the sacred compacts made by God’s promise, with no hope, and no God in the world. |
That 3754 at 1722 that 1565 time 2540 ye were 2258 without 5565 Christ, 5547 being aliens 526 from the 3588 commonwealth 4174 of Israel, 2474 and 2532 strangers 3581 from the 3588 covenants 1242 of promise, 1860 having 2192 no 3361 hope, 1680 and 2532 without God 112 in 1722 the 3588 world: 2889 |
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