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Bible in Basic English

And to have knowledge of the love of Christ which is outside all knowledge, so that you may be made complete as God himself is complete.

New American Standard Bible

and to know the love of Christ which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled up to all the fullness of God.

King James Version

And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.

Holman Bible

and to know the Messiah’s love that surpasses knowledge, so you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

International Standard Version

that is, you will know the love of the Messiah which transcends knowledge, and will be filled with all the fullness of God.

A Conservative Version

and to become aware of the love of the Christ, which transcends knowledge, so that ye may be filled in all the fullness of God.

American Standard Version

and to know the love of Christ which passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled unto all the fulness of God.

Amplified

and [that you may come] to know [practically, through personal experience] the love of Christ which far surpasses [mere] knowledge [without experience], that you may be filled up [throughout your being] to all the fullness of God [so that you may have the richest experience of God’s presence in your lives, completely filled and flooded with God Himself].

An Understandable Version

and to know that His love for us surpasses [our] knowledge, so that you people will be completely filled with the fullness of God.

Anderson New Testament

and to know the love of the Christ that passes our knowledge, that you may be filled with aft the fullness of God.

Common New Testament

and to know the love of Christ which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and be sensible of his exceeding love, in giving you the knowledge of Christ, that you may be filled with all the supplies of divine bounty.

Darby Translation

and to know the love of the Christ which surpasses knowledge; that ye may be filled even to all the fulness of God.

Goodspeed New Testament

and to understand Christ's love, so far beyond our understanding, so that you may be filled with the very fulness of God.

John Wesley New Testament

that ye may be filled with all the fulness of God.

Julia Smith Translation

To know also the love of Christ, surpassing knowledge, that ye might be filled in all the fulness of God.

King James 2000

And to know the love of Christ, which passes knowledge, that you might be filled with all the fullness of God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, in order that you may be filled up to all the fullness of God.

Modern King James verseion

and to know the love of Christ which passes knowledge, that you might be filled with all the fullness of God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and to know what is the love of Christ, which love passeth knowledge: that ye might be fulfilled with all manner of fullness which cometh of God.

Moffatt New Testament

by knowing the love of Christ which surpasses all knowledge! May you be filled with the entire fulness of God!

Montgomery New Testament

and may know the love of Christ which transcends all knowing, so that you may be filled with all the "plenitude" of God.

NET Bible

and thus to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, so that you may be filled up to all the fullness of God.

New Heart English Bible

and to know Christ's love which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

Noyes New Testament

and to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled unto all the fullness of God.

Sawyer New Testament

and to know the love of Christ which exceeds knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

The Emphasized Bible

To get to know, also, the knowledge-surpassing, love of the Christ, - in order that ye may be filled unto all the fulness of God:

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and to know the love of Christ, transcendently surpassing knowledge, that ye may be filled with all the fulness of God.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And to understand--though it surpasses all understanding--the love of the Christ; and so be filled to the full with God himself.

Webster

And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled with all the fullness of God.

Weymouth New Testament

yes, to attain to a knowledge of the knowledge-surpassing love of Christ, so that you may be made complete in accordance with God's own standard of completeness.

Williams New Testament

yes, to come at last to know the love of Christ, although it far surpasses human understanding, so that you may be filled with the perfect fullness of God.

World English Bible

and to know Christ's love which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

Worrell New Testament

and to know the knowledge-surpassing love of Christ, that ye may be filled unto all the fulness of God.

Worsley New Testament

and height, and to know the love of Christ, which surpasseth knowledge; that ye may be filled according to the abundant fulness of God.

Youngs Literal Translation

to know also the love of the Christ that is exceeding the knowledge, that ye may be filled -- to all the fulness of God;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
τε 
Te 
and, both, then, whether, even, also, not tr s
Usage: 170

to know
γινώσκω 
Ginosko 
Usage: 147

the love
G26
ἀγάπη 
Agape 
Usage: 105

of Christ
Χριστός 
christos 
Usage: 557


which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

ὑπερβάλλω 
Huperballo 
Usage: 5

γνῶσις 
Gnosis 
Usage: 28

ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

ye might be filled
πληρόω 
Pleroo 
Usage: 68

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

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

the fulness
πλήρωμα 
Pleroma 
Usage: 14

Images Ephesians 3:19

Prayers for Ephesians 3:19

Context Readings

Prayer For Spiritual Strength

18 May have strength to see with all the saints how wide and long and high and deep it is, 19 And to have knowledge of the love of Christ which is outside all knowledge, so that you may be made complete as God himself is complete. 20 Now to him who is able to do in full measure more than all our desires or thoughts, through the power which is working in us,


Cross References

Ephesians 1:23

Which is his body, the full measure of him in whom all things are made complete.

Colossians 1:10

Living uprightly in the approval of the Lord, giving fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Psalm 43:4

Then I will go up to the altar of God, to the God of my joy; I will be glad and give praise to you on an instrument of music, O God, my God.

Matthew 5:6

Happy are those whose heart's desire is for righteousness: for they will have their desire.

John 1:16

From his full measure we have all been given grace on grace.

John 17:3

And this is eternal life: to have knowledge of you, the only true God, and of him whom you have sent, even Jesus Christ.

2 Corinthians 5:14

For it is the love of Christ which is moving us; because we are of the opinion that if one was put to death for all, then all have undergone death;

Galatians 2:20

I have been put to death on the cross with Christ; still I am living; no longer I, but Christ is living in me; and that life which I now am living in the flesh I am living by faith, the faith of the Son of God, who in love for me, gave himself up for me.

Ephesians 3:18

May have strength to see with all the saints how wide and long and high and deep it is,

Ephesians 5:2

And be living in love, even as Christ had love for you, and gave himself up for us, an offering to God for a perfume of a sweet smell.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, have love for your wives, even as Christ had love for the church, and gave himself for it;

Philippians 1:7

So it is right for me to take thought for you all in this way, because I have you in my heart; for in my chains, and in my arguments before the judges in support of the good news, making clear that it is true, you all have your part with me in grace.

Philippians 2:5-12

Let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus,

Philippians 4:7

And the peace of God, which is deeper than all knowledge, will keep your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 2:9-10

For in him all the wealth of God's being has a living form,

2 Peter 3:18

But be increased in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. May he have glory now and for ever. So be it.

1 John 4:9-14

And the love of God was made clear to us when he sent his only Son into the world so that we might have life through him.

Revelation 7:15-17

This is why they are before the high seat of God; and they are his servants day and night in his house: and he who is seated on the high seat will be a tent over them.

Revelation 21:22-24

And I saw no Temple there; because the Lord God, the Ruler of all, and the Lamb are its Temple.

Revelation 22:3-5

And there will be no more curse: and the high seat of God and of the Lamb will be there; and his servants will be worshipping him;

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