¹⁵Wherefore I also, ^qafter I ^rheard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints, ¹⁶^s^tCease not ^uto give thanks ^vfor you, making mention of you in my prayers; ¹⁷That ^wthe God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, ^tmay give unto you the spirit of ^xwisdom and ^yrevelation ^||in the knowledge of him: ¹⁸^zThe eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is ^athe hope of his calling, and what ^bthe riches of the glory of his ^cinheritance in the saints,

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Ephesians 1:18: … having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints …

Footnotes

qTo ver. 16, Col. 1:4, 3.
rSo Philem. 5.
sSee Rom. 1:8.
tSo Col. 1:9.
vSee ch. 6:18.
wSo John 20:17.
tSo Col. 1:9.
xSee 1 Cor. 12:8.
ySee 1 Cor. 14:6.
||Or, for the acknowledgment. Comp. Col. 2:2.
zSo Heb. 6:20. & 10:32. See Acts 26:18.
ach. 4:4. So ch. 2:12.
bSo ver. 7. See ch. 3:16.
cver. 11. See Acts 20:32.

Cross references

u Phil. 4:6.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers, that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him, having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all God’s people, I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers. I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in his holy people,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

This is why, since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints, I never stop giving thanks for you as I remember you in my prayers. I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, would give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him. I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened so that you may know what is the hope of his calling, what is the wealth of his glorious inheritance in the saints,

NLTNew Living Translation

Ever since I first heard of your strong faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for God’s people everywhere, I have not stopped thanking God for you. I pray for you constantly, asking God, the glorious Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, to give you spiritual wisdom and insight so that you might grow in your knowledge of God. I pray that your hearts will be flooded with light so that you can understand the confident hope he has given to those he called—his holy people who are his rich and glorious inheritance.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Because of this I also, hearing of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints, do not cease giving thanks for you, making mention in my prayers, that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him (the eyes of your hearts having been enlightened), so that you may know what is the hope of his calling, what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance among the saints,