⁹ and ^(A)to bring to light for everyone what is the plan of the mystery ^(B)hidden for ages in^[a] God, ^(C)who created all things,

^4 (A)even as he ^(B)chose us in him ^(C)before the foundation of the world, that we should be ^(D)holy and blameless before him. In love

²⁰ He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but ^(A)was made manifest ^(B)in the last times for the sake of you

¹¹ In him we have obtained ^(A)an inheritance, ^(B)having been predestined ^(C)according to the purpose of him who works all things according to ^(D)the counsel of his will,

²⁶ And ^(A)he made from one man every nation of mankind to live ^(B)on all the face of the earth, ^(C)having determined allotted periods and ^(D)the boundaries of their dwelling place,

³⁵ This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet:^[a]