Parallel Verses
Amplified
So now through the church the multifaceted wisdom of God [in all its countless aspects] might now be made known [revealing the mystery] to the [angelic] rulers and authorities in the heavenly places.
New American Standard Bible
so that the manifold
King James Version
To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
Holman Bible
This is so God’s multi-faceted wisdom
International Standard Version
He did this so that now, through the church, the wisdom of God in all its variety might be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realm
A Conservative Version
So that now the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the principal offices and the positions of authority in the heavenly things, through the church,
American Standard Version
to the intent that now unto the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places might be made known through the church the manifold wisdom of God,
An Understandable Version
This was done so that now God's many-sided wisdom could be made known through the church, to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms [Note: "Heavenly realms" here refers to the world around us, where these angelic beings (good or bad) view the unfolding of God's wonderful plan],
Anderson New Testament
to the end that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known, through the church, to the principalities and authorities in the heavenly regions,
Bible in Basic English
So that now to the rulers and the authorities in the heavens might be made clear through the church the wide-shining wisdom of God,
Common New Testament
so that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places.
Daniel Mace New Testament
that the manifold wisdom of God, in ordering his heavenly kingdom, might by his church be now made known, to princes and magistrates,
Darby Translation
in order that now to the principalities and authorities in the heavenlies might be made known through the assembly the all-various wisdom of God,
Goodspeed New Testament
so that the many-sided wisdom of God may now through the church be made known to the rulers and authorities in heaven,
John Wesley New Testament
That the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known by the church to the principalities and powers in heavenly places,
Julia Smith Translation
That it might now be made known to beginnings and powers in the heavenlies by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
King James 2000
To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
Lexham Expanded Bible
in order that the many-sided wisdom of God might be made known now to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly [places] through the church,
Modern King James verseion
so that now to the rulers and powers in the heavenlies might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
to the intent that now, unto the rulers and powers in heaven, might be known by the congregation the manifold wisdom of God,
Montgomery New Testament
in order that now his manifold wisdom should, through the church, be made known to the principalities and powers in the heavenly sphere,
NET Bible
The purpose of this enlightenment is that through the church the multifaceted wisdom of God should now be disclosed to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly realms.
New Heart English Bible
to the intent that now through the church the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly places,
Noyes New Testament
to the intent that now to the principalities and powers in the heavenly regions might be known through the church the manifold wisdom of God,
Sawyer New Testament
that now to the principalities and powers in the heavenly [worlds] should be made known, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God,
The Emphasized Bible
In order that now, unto the principalities and the authorities in the heavenlies, might be made known, through means of the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
that now to the principalities and powers in the heavenly regions, the manifold wisdom of God might be made known by the church,
Twentieth Century New Testament
So that now to the Archangels and to all the Powers on high should be made known, through the Church, the all-embracing wisdom of God,
Webster
To the intent that now to the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
Weymouth New Testament
concealed in order that the Church might now be used to display to the powers and authorities in the heavenly realms the innumerable aspects of God's wisdom.
Williams New Testament
so that the many phases of God's wisdom may now through the church be made known to the rulers and authorities in heaven,
World English Bible
to the intent that now through the assembly the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places,
Worrell New Testament
in order that now might be made known to the principalities and authorities in the heavenly places, through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,
Worsley New Testament
that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known by the church to the principalities and powers in the heavenly regions;
Youngs Literal Translation
that there might be made known now to the principalities and the authorities in the heavenly places, through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,
Themes
Angels » Know and delight in the gospel of Christ
Angels » Called » Principalities » Powers
Boldness » Why you can be bold
The church » Displays the wisdom of God
Faith/faithfulness » What is achieved through and by the faith of jesus Christ
Topics
Interlinear
Gnorizo
Dia
References
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 35 Translations in Ephesians 3:10
Images Ephesians 3:10
Prayers for Ephesians 3:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Mystery Of Christ Revealed
9 and to make plain [to everyone] the plan of the mystery [regarding the uniting of believing Jews and Gentiles into one body] which [until now] was kept hidden through the ages in [the mind of] God who created all things. 10 So now through the church the multifaceted wisdom of God [in all its countless aspects] might now be made known [revealing the mystery] to the [angelic] rulers and authorities in the heavenly places. 11 This is in accordance with [the terms of] the eternal purpose which He carried out in Christ Jesus our Lord,
Cross References
Ephesians 1:21
far above all rule and authority and power and dominion [whether angelic or human], and [far above] every name that is named [above every title that can be conferred], not only in this age and world but also in the one to come.
1 Peter 1:12
It was revealed to them that their services [their prophecies regarding grace] were not [meant] for themselves and their time, but for you, in these things [the death, resurrection, and glorification of Jesus Christ] which have now been told to you by those who preached the gospel to you by the [power of the] Holy Spirit [who was] sent from heaven. Into these things even the angels long to look.
Romans 11:33
Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and decisions and how unfathomable and untraceable are His ways!
1 Corinthians 2:7
but we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom once hidden [from man, but now revealed to us by God, that wisdom] which God predestined before the ages to our glory [to lift us into the glory of His presence].
Ephesians 1:3
1 Corinthians 1:24
but to those who are the called, both Jews and Greeks (Gentiles), Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.
Ephesians 6:12
For our struggle is not against flesh and blood [contending only with physical opponents], but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this [present] darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly (supernatural) places.
Exodus 25:17-22
“You shall make a
Psalm 103:20
Bless the Lord, you His angels,
You mighty ones who do His commandments,
Obeying the voice of His word!
Psalm 104:24
O Lord, how many and varied are Your works!
In wisdom You have made them all;
The earth is full of Your riches and Your creatures.
Psalm 148:1-2
Praise the Lord from the heavens;
Praise Him in the heights!
Isaiah 6:2-4
Above Him seraphim (heavenly beings) stood; each one had six wings: with two wings he covered his face, with two wings he covered his feet, and with two wings he flew.
Ezekiel 3:12
Then the Spirit lifted me up, and I heard a great rushing sound behind me, “Blessed be the glory of the Lord in His place [above the expanse].”
Matthew 11:25-27
At that time Jesus said,
Romans 8:38
For I am convinced [and continue to be convinced—beyond any doubt] that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present and threatening, nor things to come, nor powers,
Ephesians 1:8
which He lavished on us. In all wisdom and understanding [with practical insight]
Colossians 1:16
For
1 Timothy 3:16
And great, we confess, is the mystery [the hidden truth] of godliness:
Was justified and vindicated in the Spirit,
Seen by angels,
Preached among the nations,
Believed on in the world,
Taken up in glory.
1 Peter 3:22
who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God [that is, the place of honor and authority], with [all] angels and authorities and powers made subservient to Him.
Revelation 5:9-14
And they sang a new song [of glorious redemption], saying,