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Ephesians 1:4
New International Version
Ephesians 1:4
New International Version
4 For he chose us(A) in him before the creation of the world(B) to be holy and blameless(C) in his sight. In love(D)
Ephesians 1:4
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ephesians 1:4
Holman Christian Standard Bible
4 For He chose us in Him, before the foundation of the world, to be holy and blameless in His sight.[a](A) In love[b]
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- Ephesians 1:4 Vv. 3-14 are 1 sentence in Gk.
- Ephesians 1:4 Or In His sight in love
Ephesians 1:4
New Living Translation
Ephesians 1:4
New Living Translation
4 Even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes.
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Ephesians 1:4
Good News Translation
Ephesians 1:4
Good News Translation
4 Even before the world was made, God had already chosen us to be his through our union with Christ, so that we would be holy and without fault before him.
Because of his love
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Ephesians 1:4
King James Version
Ephesians 1:4
King James Version
4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:
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