Ephesians 1:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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:”

Ephesians 1:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ephesians 1:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ephesians 1:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him,”

Ephesians 1:17 — World English Bible

Ephesians 1:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him; ”

Ephesians 1:17 — American Standard Version

Ephesians 1:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of the glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the recognition of him,”

Ephesians 1:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Ephesians 1:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“that theGod of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, would give you [the] spirit of wisdom and revelation in the full knowledge of him, ”

Ephesians 1:17 — Darby Translation

Ephesians 1:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“That the God of our Lord Iesus Christ, that Father of glory, might giue vnto you the Spirit of wisedome, and reuelation through the acknowledging of him,”

Ephesians 1:17 — Geneva Bible

Ephesians 1:17 in Context — Ephesians 1

15 Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,

16 Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;

17 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:

18 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,

19 And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,

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What Does Ephesians 1:17 Mean?

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