Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
Holman Bible
We have also received an inheritance
International Standard Version
In the Messiah we were also chosen when we were predestined according to the purpose of the one who does everything that he wills to do,
A Conservative Version
in him in whom also we obtained an inheritance. Having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the deliberation of his will.
Amplified
In Him also we have
An Understandable Version
It is in [fellowship with] Christ that we [Jewish Christians] also were selected as [God's] inheritance [i.e., to receive His never ending blessings], having been predetermined according to the plan of God, who works out everything in harmony with what He wants.
Anderson New Testament
in him in whom we have obtained our portion, having been predestinated according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will,
Bible in Basic English
In whom we have a heritage, being marked out from the first in his purpose who does all things in agreement with his designs;
Common New Testament
also we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will,
Daniel Mace New Testament
It is by him, that we have a share in the inheritance, which was before allotted to us, in consequence of his design, who executes the whole plan, as he himself had contriv'd it:
Darby Translation
in whom we have also obtained an inheritance, being marked out beforehand according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his own will,
Godbey New Testament
in whom we were also chosen by lot, having been predestinated according to the purpose of him who works all things within us according to the counsel of his own will;
John Wesley New Testament
In him through whom we also have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him that worketh all things after the counsel of his own will,
Julia Smith Translation
In whom also we were cast by lot, determined beforehand according to the purpose of him performing all things according to the counsel of his will:
King James 2000
In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his own will:
Lexham Expanded Bible
in whom also we were chosen, having been predestined according to the purpose of the One who works all [things] according to the counsel of his will,
Modern King James verseion
in whom also we have been chosen to an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His own will,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
in whom we are made heirs, and were thereto predestinate according to the purpose of him which worketh all things after the purpose of his own will:
Montgomery New Testament
It is he in whom we Jews also have our inheritance, having been chosen beforehand according to the purpose of Him who executes all things according to the counsel of his will,
NET Bible
In Christ we too have been claimed as God's own possession, since we were predestined according to the one purpose of him who accomplishes all things according to the counsel of his will
New Heart English Bible
in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;
Noyes New Testament
in whom we also obtained the inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will,
Sawyer New Testament
in whom also we have been called, having been predestinated according to the purpose of him who works out all things according to the counsel of his will,
The Emphasized Bible
In whom also we were taken as an inheritance, according to the purpose of him who energiseth all things according to the counsel of his will,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
in whom also we have obtained our inheritance, predestinated according to the purpose of him who effectually worketh all things according to the counsel of his own will:
Twentieth Century New Testament
In him, I say, for by our union with him we became God's Heritage, having from the first been destined for this in the intention of him who, in all that happens, is carrying out his own fixed purpose;
Webster
In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
Weymouth New Testament
In Him we Jews have been made heirs, having been chosen beforehand in accordance with the intention of Him whose might carries out in everything the design of His own will,
Williams New Testament
in union with whom we were made God's portion, since we had been foreordained in accordance with the purpose of Him who in everything carries out the plan of His will,
World English Bible
in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;
Worrell New Testament
in Whom we also were made a heritage, having been predestinated according to the purpose of Him Who worketh all things after the counsel of His own will;
Worsley New Testament
even in Him, in whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated to it according to the purpose of Him who effecteth all things after the counsel of His own will:
Youngs Literal Translation
in whom also we did obtain an inheritance, being foreordained according to the purpose of Him who the all things is working according to the counsel of His will,
Themes
Adoption » Saints predestinated unto
Atonement » Made by jesus » Divinely ordained
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who
The Counsels and purposes of God » The works of God according to
divine Counsels » Divine counsels, immutable
Election » Of saints, is » Sovereign
Election » Of saints, is » According to the purpose of God
God » Examples of Leadership » Immutable
Inheritance » Earthly » Spiritual
Inheritance » Who is an heir of God through Christ
Predestination » Who God predestines
Topics
Interlinear
Energeo
Devotionals
Devotionals about Ephesians 1:11
Devotionals containing Ephesians 1:11
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 35 Translations in Ephesians 1:11
Images Ephesians 1:11
Prayers for Ephesians 1:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To God For Spiritual Blessings
10 unto a dispensation of the fulness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens, and the things upon the earth; in him, I say, 11 in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will; 12 to the end that we should be unto the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ:
Cross References
Romans 8:28
And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
Ephesians 3:11
according to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:
Isaiah 46:10-11
declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;
Ephesians 1:14
which is an earnest of our inheritance, unto the redemption of God's own possession, unto the praise of his glory.
Hebrews 6:17
Wherein God, being minded to show more abundantly unto the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
Psalm 37:18
Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; And their inheritance shall be for ever.
Acts 20:27
For I shrank not from declaring unto you the whole counsel of God.
Romans 8:17
and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him , that we may be also glorified with him .
Romans 11:34
For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?
Galatians 3:18
For if the inheritance is of the law, it is no more of promise: but God hath granted it to Abraham by promise.
1 Peter 1:4
unto an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,
1 Peter 3:9
not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Deuteronomy 4:20
But Jehovah hath taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be unto him a people of inheritance, as at this day.
Job 12:13
With God is wisdom and might; He hath counsel and understanding.
Proverbs 8:14
Counsel is mine, and sound knowledge: I am understanding; I have might.
Isaiah 5:19
that say, Let him make speed, let him hasten his work, that we may see it; and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it!
Isaiah 28:29
This also cometh forth from Jehovah of hosts, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom.
Isaiah 40:13-14
Who hath directed the Spirit of Jehovah, or being his counsellor hath taught him?
Jeremiah 23:18
For who hath stood in the council of Jehovah, that he should perceive and hear his word? who hath marked my word, and heard it?
Jeremiah 32:19
great in counsel, and mighty in work; whose eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men, to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:
Zechariah 6:13
even he shall build the temple of Jehovah; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne; and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.
Acts 2:23
him, being delivered up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye by the hand of lawless men did crucify and slay:
Acts 4:28
to do whatsoever thy hand and thy council foreordained to come to pass.
Acts 20:32
And now I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you the inheritance among all them that are sanctified.
Acts 26:18
to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among them that are sanctified by faith in me.
Ephesians 1:5
having foreordained us unto adoption as sons through Jesus Christ unto himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
Ephesians 1:8
which he made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence,
Colossians 1:12
giving thanks unto the Father, who made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light;
Colossians 3:24
knowing that from the Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance: ye serve the Lord Christ.
Titus 3:7
that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
James 2:5
Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him?