< Ephesians 1 >
1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus:
ᏉᎳ, ᏥᏌ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ ᎠᎩᏅᏏᏛ ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎠᏓᏅᏖᏍᎬᎢ, ᏫᏨᏲᏪᎳᏏ ᎢᏣᏓᏅᏘ ᎡᏈᏌ ᎢᏤᎯ, ᎠᎴ ᎡᏦᎯᏳᎲᏍᎩ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ ᏥᏌ,
2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
ᎬᏩᎦᏘᏯ ᎤᏓᏙᎵᏍᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎠᎴ ᏅᏩᏙᎯᏯᏛ ᎢᏣᏤᎵ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ ᏅᏓᏳᎾᎵᏍᎪᎸᏔᏅᎯ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎢᎩᏙᏓ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᏥᏌ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ.
3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,
ᎦᎸᏉᏙᏗ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏙᏓ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎢᎦᏤᎵ ᏥᏌ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ ᎢᏳᏩᏂᏌᏅᎯ ᎣᏍᏛ ᎢᎦᏛᏁᎸᎯ ᏥᎩ, ᎢᎩᏁᎸᎯ ᏂᎦᎥ ᎣᏍᏛ ᎨᏒ ᎠᏓᏅᏙ ᎤᎬᏩᎵ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᏧᏓᎴᏅᏛ ᏦᏒ ᎡᎯ ᎤᎬᏩᎵ.
4 even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love,
ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᎢᎦᏑᏰᏒ ᎾᏍᎩ Ꮎ ᎠᎬᏗᏍᎬᎢ ᎠᏏ ᎡᎶᎯ ᎾᏙᏢᏍᎬᎾ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᏂᏗᏍᎦᏅᎾ ᎢᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏱ, ᎠᎴ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᏁᎫᎢᏍᏛᎾ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗᏱ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᎦᏔᎲ ᎠᏓᎨᏳᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎢᏛᏗᏍᎬᎢ;
5 having predestined us for adoption as children through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his desire,
ᎾᏍᎩ ᏂᎦᏑᏰᏐᎢ ᏧᏪᏥ ᎢᎬᏁᏗᏱ ᎠᎬᏗᏍᎬ ᏥᏌ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ, ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᎣᏏᏳ ᎤᏰᎸᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ.
6 to the praise of the glory of his grace, by which he freely gave us favour in the Beloved.
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏩᏂᏐᏗᏱ ᎦᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗᏱ ᎬᏩᎦᏘᏯ ᎤᏓᏙᎵᏍᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎾᎿᎭᎢᎩᏙᎵᏨᎯ ᏥᎩ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏥᎨᏳᎢ ᎢᏳᏩᏂᏌᏛ;
7 In him we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏩᏂᏌᏛ ᎡᎦᎫᏴᏛ ᏥᎩ ᎤᎩᎬ ᎬᏔᏅᎯ, ᎡᎩᏙᎵᏨᎯ ᎢᎩᏍᎦᏅᏨᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᏄᏧᏈᏍᏛ ᎬᏩᎦᏘᏯ ᎤᏓᏙᎵᏍᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ;
8 which he made to abound towards us in all wisdom and prudence,
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏣᏘ ᎢᎩᏁᎸᎯ ᏥᎩ ᎬᏗᏍᎬ ᏂᎦᎥ ᎠᎦᏙᎮᎯᏍᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎠᎴ ᎠᎵᏏᎾᎯᏍᏙᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ;
9 making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᎩᎾᏄᎪᏫᏎᎸᎯ ᏥᎩ ᎤᏕᎵᏛ ᎤᏓᏅᏖᎸᎯ, ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᎣᏏᏳ ᎤᏰᎸᏅᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏩᏒ ᎨᏒ ᎤᏓᏅᏖᎸᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ;
10 to an administration of the fullness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens and the things on the earth, in him.
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎾᎯᏳ ᎠᏎᎸᎯ ᎨᏒ ᎠᎵᏰᎢᎶᎸᎭ ᏧᏪᏟᏐᏗᏱ ᏌᏉ ᎢᏧᏩᏁᏗᏱ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ ᏧᏲᎯᏎᏗ ᎦᎸᎶᎯ ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᏉ ᎡᎶᎯ ᏤᎭ; ᎾᏍᎩ ᏧᏲᎯᏎᏗ,
11 We were also assigned an inheritance in him, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who does all things after the counsel of his will,
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎾᏍᏉ ᏥᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᎡᎦᎵᏍᎪᎸᏓᏁᎸᎯ ᏥᎩ ᎢᎦᏤᎵ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎡᎦᏑᏰᏛ ᏥᎩ ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᏄᏍᏛ ᎤᏓᏅᏖᎸᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩ Ꮎ ᏥᏚᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎭ ᏂᎦᎥ ᏧᏓᎴᏅᏛ ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᎤᏩᏒ ᎤᏓᏅᏛ ᏚᏭᎪᏔᏂᎸᎢ;
12 to the end that we should be to the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ.
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏴ ᎢᎬᏱᏱ ᎣᏣᎵᏍᎦᏍᏙᏔᏅᎯ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ ᎢᏲᎬᏂᏐᏗᏱ ᎦᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗᏱ ᎠᏥᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎨᏒᎢ;
13 In him 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 promised Holy Spirit,
ᎾᏍᎩ ᏂᎯ ᎾᏍᏉ [ ᏤᏣᎵᏍᎦᏍᏙᏔᏅᎩ ] ᎿᎭᏉ ᎢᏣᏛᎦᏅ ᎦᏰᎪᎩ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᎧᏃᎮᏛ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎣᏍᏛ ᎧᏃᎮᏛ ᎢᏣᎵᏍᏕᎸᏙᏗ ᏥᎩ; ᎾᏍᎩ ᎾᏍᏉ ᎡᏦᎢᏳᏅ, ᎿᎭᏉ ᎢᏥᏰᎸᏔᏅᎩ ᎦᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎠᏓᏅᏙ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏚᎢᏍᏔᏅᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ,
14 who is a pledge of our inheritance, to the redemption of God’s own possession, to the praise of his glory.
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᎦᏘᏗᏍᏙᏗ ᏥᎩ ᎢᎦᏤᎵ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎬᏂ ᎢᎦᏤᎵᎦ ᏂᏛᏁᎸᎭ ᎠᎫᏴᏛ ᎠᏩᏒᎯ ᎢᎦᏤᎵᎦ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎦᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗᏱ ᎠᏥᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎨᏒᎢ.
15 For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is amongst you and the love which you have towards all the saints,
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎾᏍᏉ ᎠᏴ ᎠᏆᏛᎦᏅ ᎡᏦᎢᏳᏒ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᏥᏌ, ᎠᎴ ᏕᏥᎨᏳᏒ ᎾᏂᎥ ᎤᎾᏓᏅᏘ,
16 don’t cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,
ᎥᏝ ᏱᏥᏑᎵᎪᎪ [ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ] ᏥᏯᎵᎡᎵᏤᎲ ᏂᎯ ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏍᎬᎢ, ᏂᎯ ᎢᏨᏁᎢᏍᏗᏍᎬ ᎦᏓᏙᎵᏍᏗᏍᎬᎢ;
17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him,
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ, ᎢᎦᏤᎵ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᏥᏌ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ ᎤᏤᎵᎦ, ᎠᎦᏴᎵᎨ ᎦᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᏥᎩ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏥᏁᏗᏱ ᎠᏓᏅᏙ ᎠᎦᏙᎥᎯᏍᏙᏗ ᎠᎴ ᎠᏓᎾᏄᎪᏫᏎᎯ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏩᏒ ᎡᏥᎦᏙᎥᎯᏍᏗᏱ;
18 having the eyes of your hearts 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,
ᎾᏍᎩ Ꮎ ᎢᏦᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᎨᏒ ᏓᎧᏅᎢᎦ ᏤᏣᏗᏍᏓᏁᏗᏱ; ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏥᎦᏙᎥᎯᏍᏗᏱ ᏄᏍᏛ ᎤᏚᎩ ᎬᏗ ᎨᏒ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏓᏯᏅᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᏂᎦᎥ ᎦᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎨᏒ ᎤᎾᏓᏅᏘ ᎤᎾᏤᎵ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏧᏁᏗ ᏥᎩ,
19 and what is the exceeding greatness of his power towards us who believe, according to that working of the strength of his might
ᎠᎴ ᏄᏍᏛ ᏭᏓᎪᎾᏛᏛ ᎡᏉᎯᏳ ᎨᏒ ᎤᎷᏂᎬᎬ ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᏂᎬᏁᎸ ᎢᎪᎯᏳᏅᎯ ᏥᎩ, ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᏚᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎲ ᎤᏣᏔᏅᎯ ᎤᎵᏂᎩᏛ ᎨᏒᎢ,
20 which he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places,
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ ᏥᏄᏛ’ᏁᎴᎢ ᎤᏲᎱᏒ ᏥᏚᎴᏔᏁᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᏩᏒ ᎠᎦᏘᏏᏗᏢ ᏧᏪᎧᏁᎢ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᏗᎨᏒᎢ,
21 far above all rule, authority, power, dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in that which is to come. (aiōn )
ᎤᏟ ᎦᎸᎳᏗᏳ ᎡᏍᎦᏉ ᎾᏂᎥ ᏗᎨᎦᏁᎶᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᎵᏂᎩᏗᏳ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎨᎦᎨᏅᏴ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᏂᎬᏫᏳᏎᏕᎩ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎾᏂᎥ ᏚᎾᏙᎠᏗᏒ ᏗᎪᎥᎯ ᏥᎩ, ᎥᏝ ᎠᏂᏉ ᎤᏩᏒ ᎪᎯ ᏥᎩ, ᎾᏍᏉᏍᎩᏂ ᎾᎿᎭᏂ ᎠᏏ ᎤᎵᏰᎢᎶᎯᏍᏗ ᏥᎩ, (aiōn )
22 He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the assembly,
ᎠᎴ ᏄᏓᎴᏒ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᏚᎳᏍᎬ ᎭᏫᏂᏗᏢ ᏥᏂᏚᏩᏁᎸ, ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᏌᏕᎩ ᏥᎾᎬᏁᎸ ᏄᏓᎴᏒ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᏧᎾᏁᎶᏗ ᎤᎾᏓᏡᎬ ᎠᏁᎲᎢ,
23 which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏰᎵ ᏥᎩ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᎧᎵᎢᎯ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏩᏒ ᏂᎦᏗᏳ ᏂᎬᎾᏛ ᎠᎧᎵᎢᎯ ᏥᎩ.