Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Having made clear to us the secret of his purpose, in agreement with the design which he had in mind, to put into his hands
New American Standard Bible
He
King James Version
Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:
Holman Bible
He made known to us the mystery of His will,
International Standard Version
when he made known to us the secret of his will. This was according to his plan that he set forth in the Messiah
A Conservative Version
Having made known to us the mystery of his will according to his desire, which he purposed within himself
American Standard Version
making known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him
Amplified
He made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ,
An Understandable Version
in doing what He intended through Christ, to make known to us His secret plan, according to what pleased Him.
Anderson New Testament
by making known to us the mystery of his will according to his good purpose which he had before established in himself,
Common New Testament
he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ,
Daniel Mace New Testament
for he has discover'd to us the secret of his will, that out of his meer good pleasure, he had purposed in himself,
Darby Translation
having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself
Godbey New Testament
having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his own good pleasure, which he purposed in himself
Goodspeed New Testament
He has given us perfect insight into his secret purpose and understanding of it, in following out the design he planned to carry out in Christ,
John Wesley New Testament
in all wisdom and prudence, Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in himself,
Julia Smith Translation
Having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his benevolence which he purposed in himself:
King James 2000
Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he has purposed in himself:
Lexham Expanded Bible
making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure that he purposed in him,
Modern King James verseion
having made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Himself,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And hath opened unto us the mystery of his will according to his pleasure, and purposed
Moffatt New Testament
He has granted us complete insight and understanding of the open secret of his will, showing us how it was the purpose of his design
Montgomery New Testament
when he made known to us, I say, that good pleasure which he purposed in himself
NET Bible
He did this when he revealed to us the secret of his will, according to his good pleasure that he set forth in Christ,
New Heart English Bible
making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him
Noyes New Testament
having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself
Sawyer New Testament
making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself
The Emphasized Bible
making known to us the sacred secret of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in himself;
Twentieth Century New Testament
When he made known to us his hidden purpose. And it also accords with the good-will which God purposed to exhibit in Christ,
Webster
Having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:
Weymouth New Testament
when He made known to us the secret of His will. And this is in harmony with God's merciful purpose
Williams New Testament
He has made known to us the secret of His will, which is in accordance with His purpose which He planned in Christ,
World English Bible
making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him
Worrell New Testament
making known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Him,
Worsley New Testament
having made known to us the secret of his will, according to his good pleasure, which He had before purposed in Himself:
Youngs Literal Translation
having made known to us the secret of His will, according to His good pleasure, that He purposed in Himself,
Themes
Atonement » Made by jesus » Divinely ordained
Christ » Morning star » Mystery of
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who
The Counsels and purposes of God » The union of all saints in Christ, is according to
Gathering » The lord gathering his saints
Predestination » Who God predestines
divine Purposes » Revealed in the gospel
Resurrection » Who the lord reveals things to
Topics
Interlinear
Gnorizo
Devotionals
Devotionals about Ephesians 1:9
Devotionals containing Ephesians 1:9
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Ephesians 1:9
Images Ephesians 1:9
Prayers for Ephesians 1:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To God For Spiritual Blessings
8 Which he gave us in full measure in all wisdom and care; 9 Having made clear to us the secret of his purpose, in agreement with the design which he had in mind, to put into his hands 10 The ordering of the times when they are complete, so that all things might come to a head in Christ, the things in heaven and the things on the earth; in him, I say,
Cross References
Romans 8:28
And we are conscious that all things are working together for good to those who have love for God, and have been marked out by his purpose.
Ephesians 1:11
In whom we have a heritage, being marked out from the first in his purpose who does all things in agreement with his designs;
Job 23:13-14
But his purpose is fixed and there is no changing it; and he gives effect to the desire of his soul.
Psalm 33:11
The Lord's purpose is eternal, the designs of his heart go on through all the generations of man.
Isaiah 14:24-27
The Lord has taken an oath, saying, My design will certainly come about, and my purpose will be effected:
Isaiah 46:10-11
Making clear from the first what is to come, and from past times the things which have not so far come about; saying, My purpose is fixed, and I will do all my pleasure;
Jeremiah 2:29
Why will you put forward your cause against me? You have all done evil against me, says the Lord.
Lamentations 3:37-38
Who is able to say a thing, and give effect to it, if it has not been ordered by the Lord?
Matthew 13:11
And he said to them in answer, To you is given the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
Acts 2:23
Him, when he was given up, by the decision and knowledge of God, you put to death on the cross, by the hands of evil men:
Acts 4:28
To do that which had been fixed before by your hand and your purpose.
Acts 13:48
And the Gentiles, hearing this, were glad and gave glory to the word of God: and those marked out by God for eternal life had faith.
Romans 16:25-27
Now to him who is able to make you strong in agreement with the good news which I gave you and the preaching of Jesus Christ, in the light of the revelation of that secret which has been kept through times eternal,
1 Corinthians 2:10-12
But God has given us the revelation of these things through his Spirit, for the Spirit makes search into all things, even the deep things of God.
Galatians 1:12
For I did not get it from man, and I was not given teaching in it, but it came to me through revelation of Jesus Christ.
Galatians 1:16
To give the revelation of his Son in me, so that I might give the news of him to the Gentiles; then I did not take the opinion of flesh and blood,
Ephesians 1:17-18
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 3:3-9
How by revelation the secret was made clear to me, as I said before in a short letter,
Ephesians 3:11
Which is seen in his eternal purpose in Christ Jesus our Lord:
Colossians 1:26-28
The secret which has been kept from all times and generations, but has now been made clear to his saints,
1 Timothy 3:16
And without argument, great is the secret of religion: He who was seen in the flesh, who was given God's approval in the spirit, was seen by the angels, of whom the good news was given among the nations, in whom the world had faith, who was taken up in glory.
2 Timothy 1:9
Who gave us salvation, marking us out for his purpose, not on account of our works, but in the measure of his purpose and his grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,