and to [a]bring to light what is the administration of the (A)mystery which for ages has been (B)hidden in God (C)who created all things; 10 so that the manifold (D)wisdom of God might now be (E)made known through the church to the (F)rulers and the authorities in (G)the heavenly places. 11 This was in (H)accordance with the [b]eternal purpose which He [c]carried out in (I)Christ Jesus our Lord,

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 3:9 Two early mss read make all know
  2. Ephesians 3:11 Lit purpose of the ages
  3. Ephesians 3:11 Or formed

and to make plain to everyone the administration of this mystery,(A) which for ages past was kept hidden in God, who created all things. 10 His intent was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God(B) should be made known(C) to the rulers and authorities(D) in the heavenly realms,(E) 11 according to his eternal purpose(F) that he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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