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Ephesians 3:5

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3:5Now this secret10 was not disclosed to people11 in former12 generations as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by13 the Spirit,

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  1. 10 Grk “which.” Verse 5 is technically a relative clause, subordinate to the thought of v. 4.
  2. 11 Grk “the sons of men” (a Semitic idiom referring to human beings, hence, “people”).
  3. 12 Grk “other.”
  4. 13 Or “in.”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

which was not made known to the sons of men in other generations as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

which was not made known to people in other generations as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to God’s holy apostles and prophets.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

This was not made known to people in other generations as it is now revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit:

NLTNew Living Translation

God did not reveal it to previous generations, but now by his Spirit he has revealed it to his holy apostles and prophets.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

(which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit):

KJV 1900King James Version

Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;