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Therefore he says,

“When he ascended on high,
    he led captivity captive,
    and gave gifts to people.”Psalm 68:18

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Therefore it is said, When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive [He led a train of [a]vanquished foes] and He bestowed gifts on men.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 4:8 Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Holy Bible: “He conquered those who had conquered us—such as sin, the devil, and death.”

For to one is given through the Spirit the word of wisdom, and to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit;

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To one is given in and through the [Holy] Spirit [the power to speak] a message of wisdom, and to another [the power to express] a word of knowledge and understanding according to the same [Holy] Spirit;

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