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Ephesians 3:3-6
New International Version
Ephesians 3:3-6
New International Version
3 that is, the mystery(A) made known to me by revelation,(B) as I have already written briefly. 4 In reading this, then, you will be able to understand my insight(C) into the mystery of Christ, 5 which was not made known to people in other generations as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to God’s holy apostles and prophets.(D) 6 This mystery is that through the gospel the Gentiles are heirs(E) together with Israel, members together of one body,(F) and sharers together in the promise in Christ Jesus.(G)
Ephesians 3:3-6
English Standard Version
Ephesians 3:3-6
English Standard Version
3 (A)how the mystery was made known to me (B)by revelation, (C)as I have written briefly. 4 (D)When you read this, you can perceive my insight into (E)the mystery of Christ, 5 which was not made known to the sons of men in other generations as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit. 6 This mystery is[a] that the Gentiles are (F)fellow heirs, (G)members of the same body, and (H)partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
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- Ephesians 3:6 The words This mystery is are inferred from verse 4
Ephesians 3:3-6
New King James Version
Ephesians 3:3-6
New King James Version
3 (A)how that by revelation (B)He made known to me the mystery (as I have briefly written already, 4 by which, when you read, you may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ), 5 which in other ages was not made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to His holy apostles and prophets: 6 that the Gentiles (C)should be fellow heirs, of the same body, and partakers of His promise in Christ through the gospel,
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Ephesians 3:3-6
New American Standard Bible
Ephesians 3:3-6
New American Standard Bible
3 (A)that (B)by revelation there was (C)made known to me (D)the mystery, (E)as I wrote before briefly. 4 [a]By referring to this, when you read you can understand (F)my insight [b]into the (G)mystery of Christ, 5 which in other generations was not made known to [c]mankind, as it has now been revealed to His holy (H)apostles and prophets [d]in the Spirit; 6 to be specific, that the Gentiles are (I)fellow heirs and (J)fellow members of the body, and (K)fellow partakers of the promise in (L)Christ Jesus through the gospel,
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- Ephesians 3:4 Lit To which, when you read
- Ephesians 3:4 Lit in
- Ephesians 3:5 Lit the sons of man
- Ephesians 3:5 Or by
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