Ephesians 1:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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:”
Ephesians 1:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ephesians 1:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ephesians 1:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love,”
Ephesians 1:4 — World English Bible
Ephesians 1:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love: ”
Ephesians 1:4 — American Standard Version
Ephesians 1:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“according as He did choose us in him before the foundation of the world, for our being holy and unblemished before Him, in love,”
Ephesians 1:4 — Young's Literal Translation
Ephesians 1:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“according as he has chosen us in him before [the] world's foundation, that we should be holy and blameless before him in love; ”
Ephesians 1:4 — Darby Translation
Ephesians 1:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“As hee hath chosen vs in him, before the foundation of the worlde, that we should be holy, and without blame before him in loue:”
Ephesians 1:4 — Geneva Bible
Ephesians 1:4 in Context — Ephesians 1
2 Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
4 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:
5 Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
What Does Ephesians 1:4 Mean?
Ephesians 1:4 is a verse from the Book of Ephesians, part of the New Testament. It appears in Ephesians chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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