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15 he has abolished the Law
with its commandments and ordinances,
so that he might create in himself
a single new person[a] out of the two,
thereby making peace,
16 and that he might reconcile both groups
to God in one body
through the cross,
thereby putting that enmity to death.
17 Therefore, Jesus came
and proclaimed peace
to you who were far away
and peace to those who were near.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 2:15 A single new person: i.e., a new humanity made up of Jews and Gentiles in the Christian community.