The New International Version

Ephesians 1:5

heb predestinedm us for adoption to sonshipc n through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasureo and will—

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Or sight in love. 5He

m

ver 11; Ro 8:29, 30

c

The Greek word for adoption to sonship is a legal term referring to the full legal standing of an adopted male heir in Roman culture.

n

See Ro 8:14, 15

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