Ephesians 5:27

Wives and Husbands

26to sanctify her, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word,27and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.

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Berean Standard Bible
and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.
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.
Bible in Basic English
And might take it for himself, a church full of glory, not having one mark or fold or any such thing; but that it might be holy and complete.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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.
Free Bible Version
so that he could make the church his own, with no flaw or blemish or any kind of fault, but holy and blameless.
Geneva Bible 1599
That hee might make it vnto him selfe a glorious Church, not hauing spot or wrinkle, or any such thing: but that it shoulde bee holy and without blame.
King James (Authorized) Version
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.
Plain English Version
So now we can be properly good, and he can bring us to himself, with nothing wrong with us at all.
Translation for Translators
Christ did that in order that he might cause all of us believers to be a glorious group of people that belong to him, people that do not have any moral flaws/imperfections, but instead might be completely pure [DOU] when he gathers us ◄to his presence/to himself►.
Unlocked Literal Bible
so that he might present her to himself as glorious, without stain or wrinkle or any such thing, but holy and without fault.
Noah Webster Bible
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.
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.
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;