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| | The Young's Literal Translation Online Bible (YLT) | The Basic English Online Bible (BAS) | The Weymouth New Testament Online Bible (WEY) |
| Ephesians 3:1 | For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you the nations, | For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you Gentiles, | For this reason I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles |
| Ephesians 3:2 | if, indeed, ye did hear of the dispensation of the grace of God that was given to me in regard to you, | If that ordering of the grace of God has come to your knowledge, which was given to me for you, | if, that is, you have heard of the work which God has graciously entrusted to me for your benefit, |
| Ephesians 3:3 | that by revelation He made known to me the secret, according as I wrote before in few [words] | How by revelation the secret was made clear to me, as I said before in a short letter, | and that by a revelation the truth hitherto kept secret was made known to me as I have already briefly explained it to you. |
| Ephesians 3:4 | in regard to which ye are able, reading [it], to understand my knowledge in the secret of the Christ, | By the reading of which you will be clear about my knowledge of the secret of Christ; | By means of that explanation, as you read it, you can judge of my insight into the truth of Christ |
| Ephesians 3:5 | which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it was now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit | Which in other generations was not given to the sons of men, but the revelation of it has now been made to his holy Apostles and prophets in the Spirit; | which in earlier ages was not made known to the human race, as it has now been revealed to His holy Apostles and Prophets through the Spirit |
| Ephesians 3:6 | that the nations be fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in the Christ, through the good news, | Which is that the Gentiles have a part in the heritage, and in the same body, and in the same hope in Christ through the good news, | I mean the truth that the Gentiles are joint heirs with us Jews, and that they form one body with us, and have the same interest as we have in the promise which has been made good in Christ Jesus through the Good News, |
| Ephesians 3:7 | of which I became a ministrant, according to the gift of the grace of God that was given to me, according to the working of His power; | Of which I was made a preacher, through that grace of God which was given to me in the measure of the working of his power. | in which I have been appointed to serve, in virtue of the work which God, in the exercise of His power within me, has graciously entrusted to me. |
| Ephesians 3:8 | to me the less than the least of all the saints was given this grace, among the nations to proclaim good news the untraceable riches of the Christ, | To me, who am less than the least of all the saints, was this grace given, so that I might make clear to the Gentiles the good news of the unending wealth of Christ: | To me who am less than the least of all God's people has this work been graciously entrusted to proclaim to the Gentiles the Good News of the exhaustless wealth of Christ, |
| Ephesians 3:9 | and to cause all to see what [is] the fellowship of the secret that hath been hid from the ages in God, who the all things did create by Jesus Christ, | And make all men see what is the ordering of the secret which from the first has been kept in God who made all things; | and to show all men in a clear light what my stewardship is. It is the stewardship of the truth which from all the Ages lay concealed in the mind of God, the Creator of all things |
| Ephesians 3:10 | that there might be made known now to the principalities and the authorities in the heavenly [places], through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God, | So that now to the rulers and the authorities in the heavens might be made clear through the church the wide-shining wisdom of God, | concealed in order that the Church might now be used to display to the powers and authorities in the heavenly realms the innumerable aspects of God's wisdom. |
| Ephesians 3:11 | according to a purpose of the ages, which He made in Christ Jesus our Lord, | Which is seen in his eternal purpose in Christ Jesus our Lord: | Such was the eternal purpose which He had formed in Christ Jesus our Lord, |
| Ephesians 3:12 | in whom we have the freedom and the access in confidence through the faith of him, | By whom we come near to God without fear through faith in him. | in whom we have this bold and confident access through our faith in Him. |
| Ephesians 3:13 | wherefore, I ask [you] not to faint in my tribulations for you, which is your glory. | For this reason it is my prayer that you may not become feeble because of my troubles for you, which are your glory. | Therefore I entreat you not to lose heart in the midst of my sufferings on your behalf, for they bring you honour. |
| Ephesians 3:14 | For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, | For this cause I go down on my knees before the Father, | For this reason, on bended knee I beseech the Father, |
| Ephesians 3:15 | of whom the whole family in the heavens and on earth is named, | From whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, | from whom the whole family in Heaven and on earth derives its name, |
| Ephesians 3:16 | that He may give to you, according to the riches of His glory, with might to be strengthened through His Spirit, in regard to the inner man, | That in the wealth of his glory he would make you strong with power through his Spirit in your hearts; | to grant you in accordance with the wealth of His glorious perfections to be strengthened by His Spirit with power penetrating to your inmost being. |
| Ephesians 3:17 | that the Christ may dwell through the faith in your hearts, in love having been rooted and founded, | So that Christ may have his place in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and based in love, | I pray that Christ may make His home in your hearts through your faith; so that having your roots deep and your foundations strong, in love, you may become mighty to grasp the idea, |
| Ephesians 3:18 | that ye may be in strength to comprehend, with all the saints, what [is] the breadth, and length, and depth, and height, | May have strength to see with all the saints how wide and long and high and deep it is, | as it is grasped by all God's people, of the breadth and length, the height and depth |
| Ephesians 3:19 | to know also the love of the Christ that is exceeding the knowledge, that ye may be filled to all the fulness of God; | And to have knowledge of the love of Christ which is outside all knowledge, so that you may be made complete as God himself is complete. | yes, to attain to a knowledge of the knowledge-surpassing love of Christ, so that you may be made complete in accordance with God's own standard of completeness. |
| Ephesians 3:20 | and to Him who is able above all things to do exceeding abundantly what we ask or think, according to the power that is working in us, | Now to him who is able to do in full measure more than all our desires or thoughts, through the power which is working in us, | Now to Him who, in exercise of His power that is at work within us, is able to do infinitely beyond all our highest prayers or thoughts |
| Ephesians 3:21 | to Him [is] the glory in the assembly in Christ Jesus, to all the generations of the age of the ages. Amen. | To him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations for ever and ever. So be it. | to Him be the glory in the Church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, world without end! Amen. |
| | The Young's Literal Translation Online Bible (YLT) | The Basic English Online Bible (BAS) | The Weymouth New Testament Online Bible (WEY) |
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