Parallel Verses

Amplified

For this reason [grasping the greatness of this plan by which Jews and Gentiles are joined together in Christ] I bow my knees [in reverence] before the Father [of our Lord Jesus Christ],

New American Standard Bible

For this reason I bow my knees before the Father,

King James Version

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Holman Bible

For this reason I kneel before the Father

International Standard Version

This is the reason I bow my knees before the Father of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah,

A Conservative Version

For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

American Standard Version

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father,

An Understandable Version

This is the reason that I bow my knees [in prayer] to the Father,

Anderson New Testament

For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Bible in Basic English

For this cause I go down on my knees before the Father,

Common New Testament

For this reason I bow my knees before the Father,

Daniel Mace New Testament

for this cause I bow my knees unto the father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Darby Translation

For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Goodspeed New Testament

For this reason I kneel before the Father

John Wesley New Testament

For this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Julia Smith Translation

For this I bend my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

King James 2000

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Lexham Expanded Bible

On account of this, I bend my knees before the Father,

Modern King James verseion

For this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For this cause I bow my knees unto the father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Moffatt New Testament

For this reason, then, I kneel before the Father

Montgomery New Testament

For this cause I bend my knees before the Father,

NET Bible

For this reason I kneel before the Father,

New Heart English Bible

For this cause, I bow my knees before the Father,

Noyes New Testament

For this cause I bend my knees to the Father,

Sawyer New Testament

For this reason I bow my knees to the Father,

The Emphasized Bible

For this cause, I bow my knees unto the Father, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For this end I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Twentieth Century New Testament

For this reason, then, I kneel before the Father--

Webster

For this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Weymouth New Testament

For this reason, on bended knee I beseech the Father,

Williams New Testament

For this reason I kneel before the Father,

World English Bible

For this cause, I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Worrell New Testament

For this cause I bow my knees to the Father,

Worsley New Testament

For this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Youngs Literal Translation

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
χάριν 
Charin 
Usage: 8

I bow
κάμπτω 
Kampto 
bow
Usage: 4

my
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

γονύ 
Gonu 
Usage: 12

πρός 
Pros 
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
Usage: 412

the Father
πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

of our
ἡμῶν 
hemon 
our, us, we, not tr,
Usage: 388

κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

Devotionals

Devotionals about Ephesians 3:14

Devotionals containing Ephesians 3:14

Images Ephesians 3:14

Prayers for Ephesians 3:14

Context Readings

Prayer For Spiritual Strength

13 So I ask you not to lose heart at my sufferings on your behalf, for they are your glory and honor. 14 For this reason [grasping the greatness of this plan by which Jews and Gentiles are joined together in Christ] I bow my knees [in reverence] before the Father [of our Lord Jesus Christ], 15 from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name [God—the first and ultimate Father].


Cross References

1 Kings 8:54

When Solomon finished offering this entire prayer and supplication to the Lord, he arose from before the Lord’s altar, where he had knelt down with his hands stretched toward heaven.

1 Kings 19:18

Yet I will leave 7,000 [survivors] in Israel, all the knees that have not bowed down to Baal and every mouth that has not kissed him.”

2 Chronicles 6:13

For Solomon had made a bronze platform, five cubits square and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the courtyard; and he stood on it, and he knelt down on his knees in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands toward heaven,

Ezra 9:5

At the evening offering I arose from my [time of] humiliation and penitence and having torn my clothing and my robe, I fell on my knees and stretched out my hands to the Lord my God,

Psalm 95:6


O come, let us worship and bow down,
Let us kneel before the Lord our Maker [in reverent praise and prayer].

Isaiah 45:23


“I have sworn [an oath] by Myself,
The word is gone out of My mouth in righteousness
And shall not return,
That to Me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear [allegiance].

Daniel 6:10

Now when Daniel knew that the document was signed, he went into his house (now in his roof chamber his windows were open toward Jerusalem); he continued to get down on his knees three times a day, praying and giving thanks before his God, as he had been doing previously.

Luke 22:41

And He withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, and knelt down and prayed,

Acts 7:60

Then falling on his knees [in worship], he cried out loudly, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them [do not charge them]!” When he had said this, he fell asleep [in death].

Acts 9:40

But Peter sent them all out [of the room] and knelt down and prayed; then turning to the body he said, “Tabitha, arise!” And she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

Acts 20:36

When he had said these things, he knelt down and prayed with them all.

Acts 21:5

When our days there came to an end, we left and proceeded on our journey, while all of the disciples, with their wives and children, escorted us on our way until we were outside the city. After kneeling down on the beach and praying, we told one another goodbye.

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed and worthy of praise be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms in Christ,

Ephesians 1:16-19

I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers;

Philippians 2:10

so that at the name of Jesus every knee shall bow [in submission], of those who are in heaven and on earth and under the earth,

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