Ephesians 1:10-12
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
10 for a stewardship[a] of [b] the fullness of times, that He might sum-up[c] all things in Christ— the things at the heavens and the things on the earth, in Him,
In Christ He Predestined Us For an Inheritance
11 ... in Whom also we were allotted an inheritance[d], having been predestined[e] according to the purpose[f] of the One working all things in accordance with the counsel[g] of His will 12 so-that we, the ones having previously-hoped[h] in the[i] Christ, might be for the praise of His glory,
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- Ephesians 1:10 Or, arrangement, mode of operation, administration, government.
- Ephesians 1:10 Or, belonging to.
- Ephesians 1:10 Or, gather-together into one.
- Ephesians 1:11 were allotted an inheritance, and thus, obtained an inheritance. Or, were allotted to God, and thus, were made an inheritance to God.
- Ephesians 1:11 This refers back to ‘we’.
- Ephesians 1:11 Or, plan, design.
- Ephesians 1:11 Or, determination, intention, resolution.
- Ephesians 1:12 Or, hoped-beforehand.
- Ephesians 1:12 in the Christ. Or, in Christ.
Ephesians 1:10-12
New International Version
10 to be put into effect when the times reach their fulfillment(A)—to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ.(B)
11 In him we were also chosen,[a] having been predestined(C) according to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose(D) of his will, 12 in order that we, who were the first to put our hope in Christ, might be for the praise of his glory.(E)
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- Ephesians 1:11 Or were made heirs
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