Parallel Verses
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--
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.
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--
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.
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 the heathen through union with Christ Jesus are fellow-heirs with the Jews, are members with them of the same body, and sharers with them of the promise through the good news, 7 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-- 8 yes, on me, the very least of all His people, this unmerited favor was bestowed -- that I might preach as good news to the heathen the boundless riches of Christ,
Cross References
Ephesians 1:19
and how surpassingly great is His power for us who believe, measured by His tremendously mighty power
Ephesians 3:2
that is, if you have heard how God's favor has been entrusted to me for you,
Ephesians 3:20
To Him who by His power that is at work within us can do surpassingly more than all we ask or imagine,
2 Corinthians 3:6
He has qualified even me as a minister of the new covenant, which is not a written but a spiritual covenant. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.
Romans 1:5
through whom we have received God's favor and a commission as an apostle in His name to urge upon all the heathen obedience inspired by faith,
Romans 15:16
in making me a minister of Christ Jesus to the heathen peoples, to have me act as a sacrificing minister of the good news, in order that my offering of the heathen peoples to God may be acceptable, consecrated by the Holy Spirit.
Romans 15:18-19
For I would venture to mention only what Christ has accomplished through me in bringing the heathen peoples to obedience, by word and by work,
1 Corinthians 3:5
Then what is Apollos? Or what is Paul? Mere servants through whom you came to believe, as the Lord gave each of us his task.
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by God's unmerited favor I have become what I am, and His unmerited favor shown to me was not bestowed for nothing, for I have toiled more extensively than any of them, and yet it was not I but God's unmerited favor working with me.
2 Corinthians 4:1
So, because I hold a place in this ministry and that because I have had God's mercy shown me, I never give up.
2 Corinthians 10:4-5
for the weapons used in my warfare are not mere human ones, but through my God are mighty for demolishing fortresses.
Galatians 2:8
for He who had been at work in Peter for his apostleship to the Jews had been at work in me too for the apostleship to the heathen --
Ephesians 3:8
yes, on me, the very least of all His people, this unmerited favor was bestowed -- that I might preach as good news to the heathen the boundless riches of Christ,
Ephesians 4:16
For it is under His direction that the whole body is perfectly adjusted and united by every joint that furnishes its supplies; and by the proper functioning of each particular part there is brought about the growing of the body for its building up in love.
Colossians 1:23-25
if indeed you continue well grounded and firm in faith and never shift from the hope inspired by the good news you heard, which has been preached all over the world, and of which I, Paul, have been made a minister.
Colossians 1:29
For this I am toiling and struggling by His active energy which is mightily working in me.
1 Thessalonians 2:13
For another reason too, we, as far as we are concerned, are constantly giving thanks to God; that is, when you received the message you heard from us, you welcomed it not as the message of men but as the message of God, as it really is, which keeps on working in you who believe.
1 Timothy 1:14-15
and the spiritual blessing of our Lord in increasing floods has come upon me, accompanied by faith and love inspired by union with Christ Jesus.
Hebrews 13:21
perfectly fit you to do His will, He Himself, through Jesus Christ, accomplishing through you what is pleasing to Him. To Him be glory forever and ever. Amen.