13 In [a]Him, [b]you also, after listening to (A)the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation—having also [c]believed, you were (B)sealed in [d]Him with (C)the Holy Spirit of the promise, 14 who is a (D)first installment of (E)our inheritance, in regard to the (F)redemption of (G)God’s own possession, (H)to the praise of His glory.

15 For this reason I too, (I)having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which exists among you and [e]your love for (J)all the [f]saints,

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 1:13 Lit whom
  2. Ephesians 1:13 I.e., Gentile believers
  3. Ephesians 1:13 Or believed in Him, you were sealed
  4. Ephesians 1:13 Lit whom
  5. Ephesians 1:15 Three early mss do not contain your love
  6. Ephesians 1:15 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people

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