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Ephesians 3:16-18
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Ephesians 3:16-18
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
16 asking that He might grant to you in accordance with the riches of His glory that you be strengthened with power through His Spirit in your inner person 17 so-that[a] Christ may dwell[b] in your hearts through faith, 18 in-order-that[c] you, having[d] been rooted and founded in love, might be strong-enough[e] to grasp[f] together-with all the saints what is the width and length and height and depth,
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- Ephesians 3:17 so that. Or, that, parallel with ‘that you be strengthened’.
- Ephesians 3:17 Or, reside, live, have His home.
- Ephesians 3:18 in order that. Or, that, making this a second main thing he is ‘asking that’.
- Ephesians 3:18 having been ... in love. In the Greek word order, this phrase precedes ‘in order that you’ (it is part of v 17), making it emphatic.
- Ephesians 3:18 Or, fully able.
- Ephesians 3:18 Or, comprehend, lay hold of. Paul may be referring to the dimensions of God’s plan and wisdom (v 10); or, the dimensions of Christ’s love.
Disciples’ Literal New Testament (DLNT) 
Disciples' Literal New Testament: Serving Modern Disciples by More Fully Reflecting the Writing Style of the Ancient Disciples, Copyright © 2011 Michael J. Magill. All Rights Reserved. Published by Reyma Publishing
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