10 (A)to the intent that now (B)the [a]manifold wisdom of God might be made known by the church (C)to the [b]principalities and powers in the heavenly places, 11 (D)according to the eternal purpose which He accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord, 12 in whom we have boldness and access (E)with confidence through faith in Him. 13 (F)Therefore I ask that you do not lose heart at my tribulations for you, (G)which is your glory.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 3:10 variegated or many-sided
  2. Ephesians 3:10 rulers

10 ινα γνωρισθη νυν ταις αρχαις και ταις εξουσιαις εν τοις επουρανιοις δια της εκκλησιας η πολυποικιλος σοφια του θεου

11 κατα προθεσιν των αιωνων ην εποιησεν εν χριστω ιησου τω κυριω ημων

12 εν ω εχομεν την παρρησιαν και την προσαγωγην εν πεποιθησει δια της πιστεως αυτου

13 διο αιτουμαι μη εκκακειν εν ταις θλιψεσιν μου υπερ υμων ητις εστιν δοξα υμων

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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,

11 according to a purpose of the ages, which He made in Christ Jesus our Lord,

12 in whom we have the freedom and the access in confidence through the faith of him,

13 wherefore, I ask [you] not to faint in my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

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10 so that the multifaceted (A)wisdom of God might now be (B)made known through the church to the (C)rulers and the authorities in (D)the heavenly places. 11 This was in (E)accordance with the [a]eternal purpose which He [b]carried out in (F)Christ Jesus our Lord, 12 in whom we have boldness and [c](G)confident (H)access through faith [d]in Him. 13 Therefore I ask [e]you not (I)to become discouraged about my tribulations (J)in your behalf, [f]since they are your glory.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 3:11 Lit purpose of the ages
  2. Ephesians 3:11 Or formed
  3. Ephesians 3:12 Lit access in confidence
  4. Ephesians 3:12 Lit of Him
  5. Ephesians 3:13 Or that I may not lose
  6. Ephesians 3:13 Lit which are