Ephesians 1:12-13
New King James Version
12 (A)that we (B)who first trusted in Christ should be to the praise of His glory.
13 In Him you also trusted, after you heard (C)the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, (D)you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,
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Ephesians 1:12-13
New American Standard Bible
12 to the end that [a]we who were the first to hope in the [b]Christ would be (A)to the praise of His glory. 13 In [c]Him, [d]you also, after listening to (B)the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation—having also [e]believed, you were (C)sealed in [f]Him with (D)the Holy Spirit of the promise,
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- Ephesians 1:12 I.e., Jewish believers
- Ephesians 1:12 I.e., Messiah
- Ephesians 1:13 Lit whom
- Ephesians 1:13 I.e., Gentile believers
- Ephesians 1:13 Or believed in Him, you were sealed
- Ephesians 1:13 Lit whom
Ephesians 1:12-13
Amplified Bible
12 so that we who were the first to hope in Christ [who first put our confidence in Him as our Lord and Savior] would exist to the praise of His glory. 13 In Him, you also, when you heard the word of truth, the good news of your salvation, and [as a result] believed in Him, were stamped with the seal of the promised Holy Spirit [the One promised by Christ] as owned and protected [by God].(A)
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