Ephesians 1
1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the saints who are [[in Ephesus]], and believers in Christ Jesus:
Paul, an apostle of Meshikha Yeshua through the will of God, to the saints (in Ephesus) who are faithful in Meshikha Yeshua:
2 Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Yeshua Meshikha.
3 Blessed be God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly regions in Christ;
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Yeshua Meshikha, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Meshikha;
4 according as he chose us in him, before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him;
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without blemish before him in love;
5 having in love predestinated us for himself to be adopted as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of his will,
having predestined us for adoption as children through Yeshua Meshikha to himself, according to the good pleasure of his desire,
6 to the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved;
to the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved One,
7 in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
8 which he made to abound toward us, in all wisdom and understanding;
which he made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence,
9 having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself
making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him
10 in reference to the dispensation of the fullness of the times, to gather for himself into one all things in Christ, the things which are in the heavens, and the things on the earth; even in him,
to an administration of the fullness of the times, to sum up all things in Meshikha, the things in the heavens, and the things on the earth, in him;
11 in whom we also obtained the inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will,
in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;
12 that we should be to the praise of his glory, we who have before placed our hope in the Messiah;
to the end that we should be to the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Meshikha:
13 in whom ye also, after having heard the word of truth, the glad tidings of your salvation, in whom, I say, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit that was promised,
in whom you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation—in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the Rukha d'Qudsha of promise,
14 which is a pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of his glory.
who is a pledge of our inheritance, to the redemption of God's own possession, to the praise of his glory.
15 For this cause I also, having heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and of your love to all the saints,
For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Yeshua which is among you, and the love which you have toward all the saints,
16 do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;
do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,
17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, would give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the full knowledge of him;
that the God of our Lord Yeshua Meshikha, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;
18 the eyes of your mind being enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope belonging to his call of you, and what the riches of the glory of the inheritance which he hath given among the saints,
having the eyes of your heart enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
19 and what the exceeding greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,
and what is the exceeding greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to that working of the strength of his might
20 which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead; and seated him at his own right hand in the heavenly regions,
which he worked in Meshikha, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places,
21 far above all rule, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come; (aiōn g165)
far above all rule, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in that which is to come. (aiōn g165)
22 and put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things to the church,
He put all things under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the church,
23 which is his body, the fullness of him who filleth all with all;
which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.
