Parallel Verses
Montgomery New Testament
when he made known to us, I say, that good pleasure which he purposed in himself
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,
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
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
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 so abundantly did he lavish upon us the riches of his grace in all wisdom and understanding, 9 when he made known to us, I say, that good pleasure which he purposed in himself 10 for the government of the fulness of the ages, that all things in heaven and earth are alike should be gathered up in Christ, as Head.
Cross References
Romans 8:28
Now we know that all things continually work together for good to those who love God, to those who have been the called according to his purpose.
Ephesians 1:11
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,
Matthew 13:11
"Why do you speak to them in parables?" Jesus answered. "To you it has been granted to understand the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven; but to them it has not been granted.
Acts 2:23
him, delivered up by the settled purpose and fore-knowledge of God, you crucified and killed at the hands of lawless men;
Acts 13:48
When the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who had been ordained to eternal life, believed.
Romans 16:25-27
Now I commend you to Him who is able to keep you stedfast, according to my gospel, and the proclamation of Jesus Christ, whereby is unveiled the secret truth which was kept secret through immemorial ages,
1 Corinthians 2:10-12
Yet God has unveiled them to us by his Spirit. For the Spirit fathoms everything, even the abysmal depths of God.
Galatians 1:12
for neither did I myself receive it from man, nor by man was I taught it, but by a revelation an apocalypse of Jesus Christ.
Galatians 1:16
and had called me by his grace, was pleased to reveal his Son in me, so that I might preach his gospel among the Gentiles, without consulting a human being,
Ephesians 1:17-18
I am praying that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father most glorious, may grant you a spirit of wisdom and revelation, through an intimate knowledge of himself;
Ephesians 3:3-9
You have heard how by direct revelation the secret truth was made known to me, as I have already briefly written you.
Ephesians 3:11
according to his eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Colossians 1:26-28
that secret truth, which, although hidden from ages and generations of old, has now been made manifest to his saints.
1 Timothy 3:16
Yes! without contradiction, great is the mystery of godliness!
2 Timothy 1:9
He has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not dealing with us according to our works, but according to his purpose and grace which he gave us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time.