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Ephesians 4:8-9
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8 Wherefore he saith,

[a]When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive,
And gave gifts unto men.

9 (Now this, He ascended, what is it but that he also descended [b]into the lower parts of the earth?

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  1. Ephesians 4:8 Ps. 68:18.
  2. Ephesians 4:9 Some ancient authorities insert first.
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Ephesians 4:8-9
New International Version

8 This is why it[a] says:

“When he ascended on high,
    he took many captives(A)
    and gave gifts to his people.”[b](B)

9 (What does “he ascended” mean except that he also descended to the lower, earthly regions[c]?

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 4:8 Or God
  2. Ephesians 4:8 Psalm 68:18
  3. Ephesians 4:9 Or the depths of the earth
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