Ephesians 4:8
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8Therefore it says,
f“When he ascended on high ghe led a host of captives,
and he gave gifts to men.”1
Footnotes
- 1The Greek word anthropoi can refer to both men and women
Cross references
- fCited from Ps. 68:18
- gJudg. 5:12; [Col. 2:15]
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
This is why it says:
“When he ascended on high,
he took many captives
and gave gifts to his people.”
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
For it says:
When he ascended on high,
he took the captives captive;
he gave gifts to people.
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NLTNew Living Translation
That is why the Scriptures say,
“When he ascended to the heights,
he led a crowd of captives
and gave gifts to his people.”
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Therefore it says,
“Ascending on high he led captivity captive;
he gave gifts to men.”
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KJV 1900King James Version
Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.
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