Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
So that now the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the principal offices and the positions of authority in the heavenly things, through the church,
New American Standard Bible
so that the manifold
King James Version
To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
Holman Bible
This is so God’s multi-faceted wisdom
International Standard Version
He did this so that now, through the church, the wisdom of God in all its variety might be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realm
American Standard Version
to the intent that now unto the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places might be made known through the church the manifold wisdom of God,
Amplified
So now through the church the multifaceted wisdom of God [in all its countless aspects] might now be made known [revealing the mystery] to the [angelic] rulers and authorities in the heavenly places.
An Understandable Version
This was done so that now God's many-sided wisdom could be made known through the church, to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms [Note: "Heavenly realms" here refers to the world around us, where these angelic beings (good or bad) view the unfolding of God's wonderful plan],
Anderson New Testament
to the end that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known, through the church, to the principalities and authorities in the heavenly regions,
Bible in Basic English
So that now to the rulers and the authorities in the heavens might be made clear through the church the wide-shining wisdom of God,
Common New Testament
so that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places.
Daniel Mace New Testament
that the manifold wisdom of God, in ordering his heavenly kingdom, might by his church be now made known, to princes and magistrates,
Darby Translation
in order that now to the principalities and authorities in the heavenlies might be made known through the assembly the all-various wisdom of God,
Goodspeed New Testament
so that the many-sided wisdom of God may now through the church be made known to the rulers and authorities in heaven,
John Wesley New Testament
That the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known by the church to the principalities and powers in heavenly places,
Julia Smith Translation
That it might now be made known to beginnings and powers in the heavenlies by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
King James 2000
To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
Lexham Expanded Bible
in order that the many-sided wisdom of God might be made known now to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly [places] through the church,
Modern King James verseion
so that now to the rulers and powers in the heavenlies might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
to the intent that now, unto the rulers and powers in heaven, might be known by the congregation the manifold wisdom of God,
Montgomery New Testament
in order that now his manifold wisdom should, through the church, be made known to the principalities and powers in the heavenly sphere,
NET Bible
The purpose of this enlightenment is that through the church the multifaceted wisdom of God should now be disclosed to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly realms.
New Heart English Bible
to the intent that now through the church the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly places,
Noyes New Testament
to the intent that now to the principalities and powers in the heavenly regions might be known through the church the manifold wisdom of God,
Sawyer New Testament
that now to the principalities and powers in the heavenly [worlds] should be made known, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God,
The Emphasized Bible
In order that now, unto the principalities and the authorities in the heavenlies, might be made known, through means of the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
that now to the principalities and powers in the heavenly regions, the manifold wisdom of God might be made known by the church,
Twentieth Century New Testament
So that now to the Archangels and to all the Powers on high should be made known, through the Church, the all-embracing wisdom of God,
Webster
To the intent that now to the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
Weymouth New Testament
concealed in order that the Church might now be used to display to the powers and authorities in the heavenly realms the innumerable aspects of God's wisdom.
Williams New Testament
so that the many phases of God's wisdom may now through the church be made known to the rulers and authorities in heaven,
World English Bible
to the intent that now through the assembly the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places,
Worrell New Testament
in order that now might be made known to the principalities and authorities in the heavenly places, through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,
Worsley New Testament
that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known by the church to the principalities and powers in the heavenly regions;
Youngs Literal Translation
that there might be made known now to the principalities and the authorities in the heavenly places, through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,
Themes
Angels » Know and delight in the gospel of Christ
Angels » Called » Principalities » Powers
Boldness » Why you can be bold
The church » Displays the wisdom of God
Faith/faithfulness » What is achieved through and by the faith of jesus Christ
Topics
Interlinear
Gnorizo
Dia
References
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 35 Translations in Ephesians 3:10
Images Ephesians 3:10
Prayers for Ephesians 3:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Mystery Of Christ Revealed
9 and to make all men see what is the administration of the mystery hidden from the ages in God who created all things through Jesus Christ. 10 So that now the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the principal offices and the positions of authority in the heavenly things, through the church, 11 according to the purpose of the ages, which he made in Christ Jesus our Lord,
Cross References
Ephesians 1:21
far above every principle office, and position of authority, and power, and lordship, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in that which is coming.
1 Peter 1:12
To whom it was revealed, that they were serving not themselves, but you, those things that were now reported to you by those who preached good-news to you in Holy Spirit, which was sent forth from heaven, into which things heavenly
Romans 11:33
O the depth of wealth, both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways beyond finding out!
1 Corinthians 2:7
But we speak a wisdom of God in a hidden mystery, which God predestined before the ages for our glory,
Ephesians 1:3
Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly things in Christ.
1 Corinthians 1:24
But to them, to the called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.
Ephesians 6:12
Because our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principal offices, against the positions of authority, against the world-rulers of the darkness of this age, against the spiritual things of wickedness in the he
Exodus 25:17-22
And thou shall make a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it.
Psalm 103:20
Bless LORD, ye his [heavenly] agents, who are mighty in strength, who fulfill his word, hearkening to the voice of his word.
Psalm 104:24
O LORD, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom have thou made them all. The earth is full of thy riches.
Psalm 148:1-2
Praise ye LORD. Praise ye LORD from the heavens. Praise him in the heights.
Isaiah 6:2-4
Above him stood the seraphim. Each one had six wings, with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew.
Ezekiel 3:12
Then the Spirit lifted me up, and I heard behind me the voice of a great rushing, [saying], Blessed be the glory of LORD from his place.
Matthew 11:25-27
Jesus having responded at that time, said, I extol thee, O Father, Lord of the heaven and the earth, because thou hid these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to the childlike.
Romans 8:38
For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor heavenly agents, nor principal positions, nor powers, nor things that have come, nor things that are coming,
Ephesians 1:8
which he abounded for us in all wisdom and intelligence.
Colossians 1:16
Because in him all things were created, things in the heavens and things upon the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or lordships or principal offices or positions of authority, all things have been created
1 Timothy 3:16
And without controversy great is the mystery of piety. God was manifested in flesh, justified in spirit, seen by heavenly agents, proclaimed among nations, believed in the world, taken up in glory.
1 Peter 3:22
who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, agents, and positions of authority, and powers having been subordinated to him.
Revelation 5:9-14
And they sing a new song, saying, Thou are worthy to take the book and to open the seals of it, because thou were killed and purchased us from God by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation.