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1. Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus:
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1. Paul G3972 , an apostle G652 of Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 by G1223 the will G2307 of God G2316 , to the G3588 saints G40 which are G5607 at G1722 Ephesus G2181 , and G2532 to the faithful G4103 in G1722 Christ G5547 Jesus G2424 :
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2. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
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2. Grace G5485 be to you G5213 , and G2532 peace G1515 , from G575 God G2316 our G2257 Father G3962 , and G2532 from the Lord G2962 Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 .
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3. Blessed {cf15i be} the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly {cf15i places} in Christ:
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3. Blessed G2128 be the G3588 God G2316 and G2532 Father G3962 of our G2257 Lord G2962 Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 , who hath blessed G2127 us G2248 with G1722 all G3956 spiritual G4152 blessings G2129 in G1722 heavenly G2032 places in G1722 Christ G5547 :
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4. even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love:
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4. According as G2531 he hath chosen G1586 us G2248 in G1722 him G846 before G4253 the foundation G2602 of the world G2889 , that we G2248 should be G1511 holy G40 and G2532 without blame G299 before G2714 him G846 in G1722 love G26 :
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5. having foreordained us unto adoption as sons through Jesus Christ unto himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
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5. Having predestinated G4309 us G2248 unto G1519 the adoption of children G5206 by G1223 Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 to G1519 himself G848 , according G2596 to the G3588 good pleasure G2107 of his G848 will G2307 ,
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6. to the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved:
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6. To G1519 the praise G1868 of the glory G1391 of his G848 grace G5485 , wherein G1722 G3739 he hath made us accepted G5487 G2248 in G1722 the G3588 beloved G25 .
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7. in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
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7. In G1722 whom G3739 we have G2192 redemption G629 through G1223 his G846 blood G129 , the G3588 forgiveness G859 of sins G3900 , according G2596 to the G3588 riches G4149 of his G846 grace G5485 ;
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8. which he made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence,
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8. Wherein G3739 he hath abounded G4052 toward G1519 us G2248 in G1722 all G3956 wisdom G4678 and G2532 prudence G5428 ;
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9. having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him
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9. Having made known G1107 unto us G2254 the G3588 mystery G3466 of his G848 will G2307 , according G2596 to his G848 good pleasure G2107 which G3739 he hath purposed G4388 in G1722 himself G848 :
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10. unto a dispensation of the fulness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens, and the things upon the earth; in him, {cf15i I say},
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10. That in G1519 the dispensation G3622 of the G3588 fullness G4138 of times G2540 he might gather together in one G346 all things G3956 in G1722 Christ G5547 , both G5037 which G3588 are in G1722 heaven G3772 , and G2532 which G3588 are on G1909 earth G1093 ; even in G1722 him G846 :
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11. in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;
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11. In G1722 whom G3739 also G2532 we have obtained an inheritance G2820 , being predestinated G4309 according G2596 to the purpose G4286 of him who worketh G1754 all things G3956 after G2596 the G3588 counsel G1012 of his own G848 will G2307 :
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12. to the end that we should be unto the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ:
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12. That we G2248 should be G1511 to G1519 the praise G1868 of his G846 glory G1391 , who first trusted G4276 in G1722 Christ G5547 .
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13. in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth, the gospel of your salvation,��in whom, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,
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13. In G1722 whom G3739 ye G5210 also G2532 trusted, after that ye heard G191 the G3588 word G3056 of truth G225 , the G3588 gospel G2098 of your G5216 salvation G4991 : in G1722 whom G3739 also G2532 after that ye believed G4100 , ye were sealed G4972 with that Holy G40 Spirit G4151 of promise G1860 ,
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14. which is an earnest of our inheritance, unto the redemption of {cf15i God�s} own possession, unto the praise of his glory.
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14. Which G3739 is G2076 the earnest G728 of our G2257 inheritance G2817 until G1519 the redemption G629 of the G3588 purchased possession G4047 , unto G1519 the praise G1868 of his G846 glory G1391 .
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15. For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and which {cf15i ye shew} toward all the saints,
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15. Wherefore G1223 G5124 I also G2504 , after I heard G191 of G2596 your G5209 faith G4102 in G1722 the G3588 Lord G2962 Jesus G2424 , and G2532 love G26 unto G1519 all G3956 the G3588 saints G40 ,
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16. cease not to give thanks for you, making mention {cf15i of you} in my prayers;
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16. Cease G3973 not G3756 to give thanks G2168 for G5228 you G5216 , making G4160 mention G3417 of you G5216 in G1909 my G3450 prayers G4335 ,
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17. that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;
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17. That G2443 the G3588 God G2316 of our G2257 Lord G2962 Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 , the G3588 Father G3962 of glory G1391 , may give G1325 unto you G5213 the spirit G4151 of wisdom G4678 and G2532 revelation G602 in G1722 the knowledge G1922 of him G848 :
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18. having the eyes of your heart enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
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18. The G3588 eyes G3788 of your G5216 understanding G1271 being enlightened G5461 ; that ye G5209 may know G1492 what G5101 is G2076 the G3588 hope G1680 of his G846 calling G2821 , and G2532 what G5101 the G3588 riches G4149 of the G3588 glory G1391 of his G846 inheritance G2817 in G1722 the G3588 saints G40 ,
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19. and what the exceeding greatness of his power to us�ward who believe, according to that working of the strength of his might
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19. And G2532 what G5101 is the G3588 exceeding G5235 greatness G3174 of his G846 power G1411 to G1519 us G2248 -ward who believe G4100 , according G2596 to the G3588 working G1753 of his G846 mighty power G2904 G2479 ,
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20. which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly {cf15i places},
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20. Which G3739 he wrought G1754 in G1722 Christ G5547 , when he raised G1453 him G846 from G1537 the dead G3498 , and G2532 set G2523 him at G1722 his own G848 right hand G1188 in G1722 the G3588 heavenly G2032 places,
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21. far above all rule, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:
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21. Far above G5231 all G3956 principality G746 , and G2532 power G1849 , and G2532 might G1411 , and G2532 dominion G2963 , and G2532 every G3956 name G3686 that is named G3687 , not G3756 only G3440 in G1722 this G5129 world G165 , but G235 also G2532 in G1722 that which is to come G3195 :
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22. and he put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things to the church,
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22. And G2532 hath put G5293 all G3956 things under G5259 his G846 feet G4228 , and G2532 gave G1325 him G846 to be the head G2776 over G5228 all G3956 things to the G3588 church G1577 ,
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23. which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
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23. Which G3748 is G2076 his G846 body G4983 , the G3588 fullness G4138 of him that filleth G4137 all G3956 in G1722 all G3956 .
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