Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
Of this Good News I became a minister, in virtue of the charge with which God entrusted me in the exercise of his power--
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power.
Holman Bible
I was made a servant of this gospel by the gift of God’s grace that was given to me by the working of His power.
International Standard Version
I have become a servant of this gospel according to the gift of God's grace that was given me by the working of his power.
A Conservative Version
Of which I became a helper according to the gift of that grace of God, which was given to me according to the working of his power.
American Standard Version
whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power.
Amplified
Of this [gospel] I was made a minister by the gift of God’s grace given me through the working of His power.
An Understandable Version
I was made a minister [of the Gospel] according to the gift of God's unearned favor, which was given to me according to the working of His power.
Anderson New Testament
of which I was made a minister according to the gift of the grace of God which was given to me, in proportion to the energy of his power:
Bible in Basic English
Of which I was made a preacher, through that grace of God which was given to me in the measure of the working of his power.
Common New Testament
Of this gospel I was made a minister according to the gift of God's grace which was given me by the working of his power.
Daniel Mace New Testament
of this I was made a minister, according to the gracious gift God bestowed on me, by the effectual operation of his influence:
Darby Translation
of which I am become minister according to the gift of the grace of God given to me, according to the working of his power.
Goodspeed New Testament
for which I became a worker by virtue of the gift of God's mercy which by the exercise of his power he has given me.
John Wesley New Testament
Of which I have been made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effectual working of his power.
Julia Smith Translation
Of which I Became a servant, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me according to the energy of his power
King James 2000
Of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power.
Lexham Expanded Bible
of which I became a servant, according to the gift of God's grace given to me, according to the working of his power.
Modern King James verseion
Of this gospel I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effectual working of His power.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
whereof I am made a minister, by the gift of the grace of God given unto me, through the working of his power.
Moffatt New Testament
Such is the gospel which I was called to serve by the endowment of God's grace which was vouchsafed me, by the energy of his power;
Montgomery New Testament
It is of this gospel I became a minister according to the gift of the power of the grace of God, bestowed on me by the energy of his power.
NET Bible
I became a servant of this gospel according to the gift of God's grace that was given to me by the exercise of his power.
New Heart English Bible
of which I was made a servant, according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power.
Noyes New Testament
of which I became a minister according to the gift of the grace of God, given to me according to the effectual working of his power.
Sawyer New Testament
of which I was made a minister by the gracious gift of God, given to me by the operation of his power.
The Emphasized Bible
Of which I was made a minister, according to the free-gift of the favour of God which was given unto me, according to the energy of his power:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
of which I am made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God, which was given unto me by the effectual working of his power.
Webster
Of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effectual working of his power.
Weymouth New Testament
in which I have been appointed to serve, in virtue of the work which God, in the exercise of His power within me, has graciously entrusted to me.
Williams New Testament
for which I was called to serve in accordance with the gift of God's unmerited favor which was bestowed on me by the exercise of His power--
World English Bible
of which I was made a servant, according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power.
Worrell New Testament
of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God which was given to me according to the working of His power.
Worsley New Testament
of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God conferred on me by the effectual operation of his power.
Youngs Literal Translation
of which I became a ministrant, according to the gift of the grace of God that was given to me, according to the working of His power;
Themes
Christian ministers » Ministers of » Of the gospel
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
God » Grace of » May be rendered ineffectual
Grace » Who the lord gives grace to
Grace » Specially given » To ministers
Grace » Divine » May be rendered ineffectual
Grace » God's » May be rendered ineffectual
Leaders » Heal persecution of » Divinely appointed
Ministers » Divinely appointed
Names » Of ministers » Ministers of the gospel
Power » Of God » Efficiency of ministers is through
Power » Of God » Described as » Effectual
God, Power of » Efficiency of ministers is through
God, Power of » Described as » Effectual
Religious » Heal persecution of » Divinely appointed
Interlinear
Ginomai
Energeia
References
Hastings
Word Count of 36 Translations in Ephesians 3:7
Images Ephesians 3:7
Prayers for Ephesians 3:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Mystery Of Christ Revealed
6 That, by union with Christ Jesus and through the Good News, the Gentiles are co-heirs with us and members of one Body, and that they share with us in God's Promise. 7 Of this Good News I became a minister, in virtue of the charge with which God entrusted me in the exercise of his power-- 8 Yes, to me, who am less than the least of all Christ's People, was this charge entrusted!--to tell the Gentiles the Good News of the boundless wealth to be found in the Christ,
Cross References
Ephesians 1:19
And the transcendent greatness of the power which he is able to exercise in dealing with us who believe in him.
Ephesians 3:2
For you have heard, I suppose, of the responsible charge with which God entrusted me for your benefit,
Ephesians 3:20
To him who, through his power which is at work within us, is able to do far more than anything that we can ask or conceive--
2 Corinthians 3:6
Our fitness comes from God, who himself made us fit to be ministers of a New Covenant, of which the substance is, not a written Law, but a Spirit. For the written Law means Death, but the Spirit gives Life.
Romans 1:5
Through him we received the gift of the Apostolic office, to win submission to the Faith among all nations for the glory of his Name.
Romans 15:16
Because of the charge with which God has entrusted me, that I should be a minister of Christ Jesus to go to the Gentiles--that I should act as a priest of God's Good News, so that the offering up of the Gentiles may be an acceptable sacrifice, consecrated by the Holy Spirit.
Romans 15:18-19
For I will not dare to speak of anything but what Christ has done through me to win the obedience of the Gentiles--
1 Corinthians 3:5
What, I ask, is Apollos? or what is Paul? Servants through whom you were led to accept the Faith; and that only as the Lord helped each of you.
1 Corinthians 15:10
But it is through the love of God that I am what I am, and the love that he showed me has not been wasted. No, I have toiled harder than any of them, and yet it was not I, but the love of God working with me.
2 Corinthians 4:1
Therefore, since it is by God's mercy that we are engaged in this ministry, we do not lose heart.
2 Corinthians 10:4-5
The weapons for our warfare are not earthly, but, under God, are powerful enough to pull down strongholds.
Galatians 2:8
For he who gave Peter power for his mission to the Jews gave me, also, power to go to the Gentiles.
Ephesians 3:8
Yes, to me, who am less than the least of all Christ's People, was this charge entrusted!--to tell the Gentiles the Good News of the boundless wealth to be found in the Christ,
Ephesians 4:16
For from him the whole Body, closely joined and knit together by the contact of every part with the source of its life, derives its power to grow, in proportion to the vigor of each individual part; and so is being built up in a spirit of love.
Colossians 1:23-25
If only you remain true to your Faith, firm and immovable, never abandoning the hope held out in the Good News to which you listened, which has been proclaimed among all created things under Heaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a minister.
Colossians 1:29
It is for that I toil, struggling with all the energy which he inspires and which works powerfully within me.
1 Thessalonians 2:13
This, too, is a reason why we, on our part, are continually thanking God--because, in receiving the teaching that you had from us, you accepted it, not as the teaching of man, but as what it really is--the teaching of God, which is even now doing its work within you who believe in Christ.
1 Timothy 1:14-15
and the loving-kindness of our Lord was boundless, and filled me with that faith and love which come from union with Christ Jesus.
Hebrews 13:21
may God make you perfect in everything that is good, so that you may be able to do his will. May he bring out in us all that is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be all glory for ever and ever. Amen.