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Ephesians 1:10–13

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10That in the dispensation of athe fulness of times bhe might gather together in one call things in Christ, cboth which are in †heaven, and which are on earth; even in him: 11In whom also dwe have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated eaccording to the purpose of him who worketh all things after fthe counsel of his own will: 12That we should be gto the praise of his glory, who hfirst ||trusted in Christ. 13In whom ye also trusted, iafter that ye heard kthe word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also lafter that ye believed, ye were msealed with that holy Spirit of promise,

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Ephesians 1:11: In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will…

Footnotes

  1. aSee Mark 1:15.
  2. bSo ver. 20–23. See Matt. 28:18.
  3. cCol. 1:20. So ch. 3:15. Phil. 2:9, 10.
  4. cCol. 1:20. So ch. 3:15. Phil. 2:9, 10.
  5. †Gr. the heavens. ch. 3:15, &c.
  6. dSo ver. 14, 18. See Matt. 25:34.
  7. eSee Rom. 8:28. So ver. 9. ch. 3:11.
  8. fSo Acts 20:27.
  9. gver. 6, 14. Phil. 1:11.
  10. hComp. James 1:18.
  11. ||Or, hoped. Luke 6:34, &c.
  12. ich. 4:21.
  13. lSee Gal. 3:2.
  14. mSo ch. 4:30. See John 6:27. Comp. Rev. 7:2.

Cross references

  1. k2 Cor. 6:7. Col. 1:5.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

as a plan for the fullness of time, to unite all things in Christ, things in heaven and things on earth in him.

In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will, so that we who were the first to hope in Christ might be to the praise of his glory. In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

to be put into effect when the times reach their fulfillment—to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ.

In him we were also chosen, having been predestined according to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose of his will, in order that we, who were the first to put our hope in Christ, might be for the praise of his glory. And you also were included in Christ when you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation. When you believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

as a plan for the right time—to bring everything together in Christ, both things in heaven and things on earth in him.

In him we have also received an inheritance, because we were predestined according to the plan of the one who works out everything in agreement with the purpose of his will, so that we who had already put our hope in Christ might bring praise to his glory.

In him you also were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and when you believed.

NLTNew Living Translation

And this is the plan: At the right time he will bring everything together under the authority of Christ—everything in heaven and on earth. Furthermore, because we are united with Christ, we have received an inheritance from God, for he chose us in advance, and he makes everything work out according to his plan.

God’s purpose was that we Jews who were the first to trust in Christ would bring praise and glory to God. And now you Gentiles have also heard the truth, the Good News that God saves you. And when you believed in Christ, he identified you as his own by giving you the Holy Spirit, whom he promised long ago.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

for the administration of the fullness of times, to bring together all things in Christ, the things in the heavens and the things on the earth, in him in whom also we were chosen, having been predestined according to the purpose of the One who works all things according to the counsel of his will, that we who hoped beforehand in Christ should be for the praise of his glory, in whom also you, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, in whom also when you believed you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,