Therefore He says:

(A)“When He ascended on high,
He led captivity captive,
And gave gifts to men.”

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Spiritual Gifts

But (A)to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of Christ’s gift. Therefore He says:

(B)“When He ascended on high,
He led captivity captive,
And gave gifts to men.”

(C)(Now this, “He ascended”—what does it mean but that He also [a]first descended into the lower parts of the earth?

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 4:9 NU omits first

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