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Ephesians 1:3–4

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3fBlessed be gthe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings hin heavenly ||places in Christ: 4According as ihe hath jchosen us in him kbefore the foundation of the world, that we should be lholy and without blame before him in love:

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Footnotes

  1. gSee Rom. 15:6.
  2. hver. 20. ch. 2:6. & 3:10. & 6:12 (Gk.).
  3. ||Or, things.
  4. iSo ch. 2:10. 2 Thess. 2:13.
  5. kSo 1 Pet. 1:20. John 17:24. Comp. 2 Esdr. 2:41. & 9:8.
  6. lch. 5:27. Col. 1:22 in the Gk. So Luke 1:75. 1 Thess. 4:7. Tit. 2:12, 14. 1 Pet. 1:2.

Cross references

  1. f2 Cor. 1:3. 1 Pet. 1:3.
  2. jJames 2:5.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavens in Christ. For he chose us in him, before the foundation of the world, to be holy and blameless in love before him.

NLTNew Living Translation

All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms because we are united with Christ. Even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him in love,