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class="vheading">Parallel Chapters</div><a name="1" id="1"></a><p class="hdg">Paul's Greeting</p><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God's holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus:</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful in Christ Jesus:</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext3">Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints who are at Ephesus and who are faithful in Christ Jesus:</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext5">Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by God's will: To the faithful saints in Christ Jesus at Ephesus. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext3">Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Grace <i>be</i> to you, and peace, from God our Father, and <i>from</i> the Lord Jesus Christ.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext5">Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. </span></td></tr></table> <a name="3" id="3"></a><p class="hdg">Spiritual Blessings<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../romans/8.htm#28">Romans 8:28-34</a>)</span></p><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">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.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">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,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext3">Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Blessed <i>be</i> the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly <i>places</i> in Christ:</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext5">Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavens.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext3">just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before Him. In love</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext4">According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext5">For He chose us in Him, before the foundation of the world, to be holy and blameless in His sight. In love</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">he predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will--</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">he predestined us for adoption to himself as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext3">He predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the kind intention of His will,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext5">He predestined us to be adopted through Jesus Christ for Himself, according to His favor and will, </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">to the praise of his glorious grace, which he has freely given us in the One he loves.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">to the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in the Beloved.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext3">to the praise of the glory of His grace, which He freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext4">To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext5">to the praise of His glorious grace that He favored us with in the Beloved. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God's grace</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext3">In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext4">In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext5">We have redemption in Him through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">that he lavished on us. With all wisdom and understanding,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">which he lavished upon us, in all wisdom and insight</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext3">which He lavished on us. In all wisdom and insight</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext5">that He lavished on us with all wisdom and understanding. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his purpose, which he set forth in Christ</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext3">He made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His kind intention which He purposed in Him</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext5">He made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure that He planned in Him</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">to be put into effect when the times reach their fulfillment--to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">as a plan for the fullness of time, to unite all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext3">with a view to an administration suitable to the fullness of the times, that is, the summing up of all things in Christ, things in the heavens and things on the earth. In Him</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext4">That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; <i>even</i> in him:</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext5">for the administration of the days of fulfillment--to bring everything together in the Messiah, both things in heaven and things on earth in Him. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">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,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">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,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext3">also we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to His purpose who works all things after the counsel of His will,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext4">In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext5">We have also received an inheritance in Him, predestined according to the purpose of the One who works out everything in agreement with the decision of His will, </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">in order that we, who were the first to put our hope in Christ, might be for the praise of his glory.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">so that we who were the first to hope in Christ might be to the praise of his glory.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext3">to the end that we who were the first to hope in Christ would be to the praise of His glory.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext4">That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext5">so that we who had already put our hope in the Messiah might bring praise to His glory. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">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,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">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,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext3">In Him, you also, after listening to the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation-- having also believed, you were sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit of promise,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext4">In whom ye also <i>trusted</i>, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext5">When you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and when you believed in Him, you were also sealed with the promised Holy Spirit.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God's possession--to the praise of his glory.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">who is the guarantee of our inheritance until we acquire possession of it, to the praise of his glory.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext3">who is given as a pledge of our inheritance, with a view to the redemption of God's own possession, to the praise of His glory.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext5">He is the down payment of our inheritance, for the redemption of the possession, to the praise of His glory. </span></td></tr></table> <p class="hdg">Prayer for Spiritual Wisdom</p><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all God's people,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext3">For this reason I too, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which exists among you and your love for all the saints,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext5">This is why, since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints, </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers.</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext3">do not cease giving thanks for you, while making mention of you in my prayers;</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext5">I never stop giving thanks for you as I remember you in my prayers. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">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.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">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,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext3">that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of Him.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext4">That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext5">I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, would give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">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,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">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,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext3">I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you will know what is the hope of His calling, what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext4">The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext5">I pray that the perception of your mind may be enlightened so you may know what is the hope of His calling, what are the glorious riches of His inheritance among the saints, </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/niv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NIV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/esv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>ESV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/nasb/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>NASB</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/kjv/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>KJV</td><td class="version" width="20%"><a href="/hcsb/ephesians/1.htm"><img src="/lnk.gif" border="0"></a>HCSB</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext1">and his incomparably great power for us who believe. That power is the same as the mighty strength</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext2">and what is the immeasurable greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his great might</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext3">and what is the surpassing greatness of His power toward us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of the strength of His might</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext4">And what <i>is</i> the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext5">and what is the immeasurable greatness of His power to us who believe, according to the working of His vast strength. </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext1">he exerted when he raised Christ from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext2">that he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext3">which He brought about in Christ, when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly places,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set <i>him</i> at his own right hand in the heavenly <i>places</i>,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext5">He demonstrated this power in the Messiah by raising Him from the dead and seating Him at His right hand in the heavens--</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext1">far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is invoked, not only in the present age but also in the one to come.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext2">far above all rule and authority and power and dominion, and above every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext3">far above all rule and authority and power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext5">far above every ruler and authority, power and dominion, and every title given, not only in this age but also in the one to come.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And he put all things under his feet and gave him as head over all things to the church,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext3">And He put all things in subjection under His feet, and gave Him as head over all things to the church,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext4">And hath put all <i>things</i> under his feet, and gave him <i>to be</i> the head over all <i>things</i> to the church,</span></td><td width="20%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext5">And He put everything under His feet and appointed Him as head over everything for the church, </span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext1">which is his body, the fullness of him who fills everything in every way.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext2">which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext3">which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext4">Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.</span></td><td width="20%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ephesians/1-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span 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