Parallel Verses

Amplified

May He grant you out of the riches of His glory, to be strengthened and spiritually energized with power through His Spirit in your inner self, [indwelling your innermost being and personality],

New American Standard Bible

that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with power through His Spirit in the inner man,

King James Version

That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;

Holman Bible

I pray that He may grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with power in the inner man through His Spirit,

International Standard Version

I pray that he would give you, according to his glorious riches, strength in your inner being and power through his Spirit,

A Conservative Version

So that he would grant you, according to the wealth of his glory, to be strengthened with power through his Spirit for the inner man.

American Standard Version

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that ye may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man;

An Understandable Version

[I pray] that, according to God's glorious abundance, He would empower you to become [spiritually] strong through His Holy Spirit in your inner person,

Anderson New Testament

that he may grant to you, according to the riches of his glory, to be mightily strengthened by his Spirit in the inner man,

Bible in Basic English

That in the wealth of his glory he would make you strong with power through his Spirit in your hearts;

Common New Testament

that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inner man,

Daniel Mace New Testament

that by his immense power he would strengthen the faculties of your minds by his spirit:

Darby Translation

in order that he may give you according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with power by his Spirit in the inner man;

Goodspeed New Testament

and beg him out of his wealth of glory to strengthen you mightily through his Spirit in your inner nature

John Wesley New Testament

family in heaven and earth is named) That he would give you according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man, That Christ may dwell in your heart by faith:

Julia Smith Translation

That he might give to you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with power by his Spirit in the interior man;

King James 2000

That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;

Lexham Expanded Bible

that he may grant you according to the riches of his glory to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inner person,

Modern King James verseion

that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might by His Spirit in the inner man;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

that ye may be strengthened with might by his spirit in the inner man,

Moffatt New Testament

praying Him out of the wealth of his glory to grant you a mighty increase of strength by his Spirit in the inner man.

Montgomery New Testament

praying him to grant you according to the riches of his glory to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in your inmost being;

NET Bible

I pray that according to the wealth of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inner person,

New Heart English Bible

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that you may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man;

Noyes New Testament

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;

Sawyer New Testament

that he would grant to you according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man,

The Emphasized Bible

In order that he may give unto you - according to his glorious riches, with power, to be strengthened, through his Spirit, in the inner man,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

that he would give you according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his spirit in the inner man;

Twentieth Century New Testament

And pray that, in proportion to the wealth of his glory, he will strengthen you with his power by breathing his Spirit into your inmost soul,

Webster

That he would grant you according to the riches of his glory to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;

Weymouth New Testament

to grant you--in accordance with the wealth of His glorious perfections--to be strengthened by His Spirit with power penetrating to your inmost being.

Williams New Testament

and beg Him to grant you, in accordance with the riches of His perfect character, to be mightily strengthened by His Spirit in your inmost being,

World English Bible

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that you may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man;

Worrell New Testament

that He may grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with power through His Spirit as to the inward man;

Worsley New Testament

that He would grant you, according to his glorious riches, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit, as to the inner man;

Youngs Literal Translation

that He may give to you, according to the riches of His glory, with might to be strengthened through His Spirit, in regard to the inner man,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254

you
ὑμῖν 
Humin 
you, ye, your, not tr,
Usage: 293

κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

the riches
πλοῦτος 
Ploutos 
Usage: 19

of his

Usage: 0

δόξα 
Doxa 
Usage: 141

to be strengthened
κραταιόω 
Krataioo 
Usage: 4

with might
δύναμις 
Dunamis 
Usage: 95

by
διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

his

Usage: 0

πνεῦμα 
Pneuma 
Usage: 334

in
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

the inner
ἔσω 
Eso 
within, in, into, inward, inner, not tr
Usage: 7

Devotionals

Devotionals about Ephesians 3:16

Devotionals containing Ephesians 3:16

Images Ephesians 3:16

Prayers for Ephesians 3:16

Context Readings

Prayer For Spiritual Strength

15 from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name [God—the first and ultimate Father]. 16 May He grant you out of the riches of His glory, to be strengthened and spiritually energized with power through His Spirit in your inner self, [indwelling your innermost being and personality], 17 so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through your faith. And may you, having been [deeply] rooted and [securely] grounded in love,


Cross References

Colossians 1:11

[we pray that you may be] strengthened and invigorated with all power, according to His glorious might, to attain every kind of endurance and patience with joy;

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things [which He has called me to do] through Him who strengthens and empowers me [to fulfill His purpose—I am self-sufficient in Christ’s sufficiency; I am ready for anything and equal to anything through Him who infuses me with inner strength and confident peace.]

Zechariah 10:12


“And I will strengthen Israel in the Lord,
And they will walk [and glory] in His name,” declares the Lord.

Romans 7:22

For I joyfully delight in the law of God in my inner self [with my new nature],

Ephesians 1:18

And [I pray] that the eyes of your heart [the very center and core of your being] may be enlightened [flooded with light by the Holy Spirit], so that you will know and cherish the hope [the divine guarantee, the confident expectation] to which He has called you, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints (God’s people),

Ephesians 6:10

In conclusion, be strong in the Lord [draw your strength from Him and be empowered through your union with Him] and in the power of His [boundless] might.

Job 23:6


“Would He contend against me with His great power?
No, surely He would give attention to me.

Psalm 28:8


The Lord is their [unyielding] strength,
And He is the fortress of salvation to His anointed.

Psalm 138:3


On the day I called, You answered me;
And You made me bold and confident with [renewed] strength in my life.

Isaiah 40:29-31


He gives strength to the weary,
And to him who has no might He increases power.

Isaiah 41:10


‘Do not fear [anything], for I am with you;
Do not be afraid, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you, be assured I will help you;
I will certainly take hold of you with My righteous right hand [a hand of justice, of power, of victory, of salvation].’

Jeremiah 31:33

“But this is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” says the Lord, “I will put My law within them, and I will write it on their hearts; and I will be their God, and they will be My people.

Matthew 6:13


‘And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. [For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.]’

Romans 2:29

But he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and [true] circumcision is circumcision of the heart, by the Spirit, not by [the fulfillment of] the letter [of the Law]. His praise is not from men, but from God.

Romans 9:23

And what if He has done so to make known the riches of His glory to the objects of His mercy, which He has prepared beforehand for glory,

1 Corinthians 16:13

Be on guard; stand firm in your faith [in God, respecting His precepts and keeping your doctrine sound]. Act like [mature] men and be courageous; be strong.

2 Corinthians 4:16

Therefore we do not become discouraged [spiritless, disappointed, or afraid]. Though our outer self is [progressively] wasting away, yet our inner self is being [progressively] renewed day by day.

2 Corinthians 12:9

but He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you [My lovingkindness and My mercy are more than enough—always available—regardless of the situation]; for [My] power is being perfected [and is completed and shows itself most effectively] in [your] weakness.” Therefore, I will all the more gladly boast in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ [may completely enfold me and] may dwell in me.

Ephesians 1:7

In Him we have redemption [that is, our deliverance and salvation] through His blood, [which paid the penalty for our sin and resulted in] the forgiveness and complete pardon of our sin, in accordance with the riches of His grace

Ephesians 3:8

To me, [though I am] the very least of all the saints (God’s people), this grace [which is undeserved] was graciously given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the good news of the incomprehensible riches of Christ [that spiritual wealth which no one can fully understand],

Philippians 4:19

And my God will liberally supply (fill until full) your every need according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 1:27

God [in His eternal plan] chose to make known to them how great for the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in and among you, the hope and guarantee of [realizing the] glory.

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood by me and strengthened and empowered me, so that through me the [gospel] message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear it; and I was rescued from the mouth of the lion.

Hebrews 11:34

extinguished the power of [raging] fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, became mighty and unbeatable in battle, putting enemy forces to flight.

1 Peter 3:4

but let it be [the inner beauty of] the hidden person of the heart, with the imperishable quality and unfading charm of a gentle and peaceful spirit, [one that is calm and self-controlled, not overanxious, but serene and spiritually mature] which is very precious in the sight of God.

Ephesians 2:7

[and He did this] so that in the ages to come He might [clearly] show the immeasurable and unsurpassed riches of His grace in [His] kindness toward us in Christ Jesus [by providing for our redemption].

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