Verse Comparison: Ephesians 2:21
American Standard Version
in whom each several building, fitly framed together, groweth into a holy temple in the Lord;
Amplified® Bible
In Him the whole structure is joined (bound, welded) together harmoniously, and it continues to rise (grow, increase) into a holy temple in the Lord [a sanctuary dedicated, consecrated, and sacred to the presence of the Lord].
Contemporary English Version
Christ is the one who holds the building together and makes it grow into a holy temple for the Lord.
Darby English Version
in whom all [the] building fitted together increases to a holy temple in the Lord;
Good News Bible
He is the one who holds the whole building together and makes it grow into a sacred temple dedicated to the Lord.
International Standard Version
In him the whole building is joined together and rises into a holy sanctuary in the Lord.
King James Version
In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:
New American Standard Bible
in whom the whole building, being fitted together, is growing into a holy temple in the Lord,
New International Version
In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy temple in the Lord.
New King James Version
in whom the whole building, being fitted together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord,
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
in whom the whole building, which God fitted together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord,
Young's Literal Translation
in whom all the building fitly framed together doth increase to an holy sanctuary in the Lord,
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