Parallel Verses
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 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.
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.
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 namely, that through the gospel the Gentiles are fellow heirs, fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus. 7 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. 8 To me -- less than the least of all the saints -- this grace was given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ
Cross References
Ephesians 1:19
and what is the incomparable greatness of his power toward us who believe, as displayed in the exercise of his immense strength.
Ephesians 3:2
if indeed you have heard of the stewardship of God's grace that was given to me for you,
Ephesians 3:20
Now to him who by the power that is working within us is able to do far beyond all that we ask or think,
2 Corinthians 3:6
who made us adequate to be servants of a new covenant not based on the letter but on the Spirit, for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.
Isaiah 43:13
From this day forward I am he; no one can deliver from my power; I will act, and who can prevent it?"
Romans 1:5
Through him we have received grace and our apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles on behalf of his name.
Romans 15:16
to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles. I serve the gospel of God like a priest, so that the Gentiles may become an acceptable offering, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
Romans 15:18-19
For I will not dare to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me in order to bring about the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,
1 Corinthians 3:5
What is Apollos, really? Or what is Paul? Servants through whom you came to believe, and each of us in the ministry the Lord gave us.
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me has not been in vain. In fact, I worked harder than all of them -- yet not I, but the grace of God with me.
2 Corinthians 4:1
Therefore, since we have this ministry, just as God has shown us mercy, we do not become discouraged.
2 Corinthians 10:4-5
for the weapons of our warfare are not human weapons, but are made powerful by God for tearing down strongholds. We tear down arguments
Galatians 2:8
(for he who empowered Peter for his apostleship to the circumcised also empowered me for my apostleship to the Gentiles)
Ephesians 3:8
To me -- less than the least of all the saints -- this grace was given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ
Ephesians 4:16
From him the whole body grows, fitted and held together through every supporting ligament. As each one does its part, the body grows in love.
Colossians 1:23-25
if indeed you remain in the faith, established and firm, without shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard. This gospel has also been preached in all creation under heaven, and I, Paul, have become its servant.
Colossians 1:29
Toward this goal I also labor, struggling according to his power that powerfully works in me.
1 Thessalonians 2:13
And so we too constantly thank God that when you received God's message that you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human message, but as it truly is, God's message, which is at work among you who believe.
1 Timothy 1:14-15
and our Lord's grace was abundant, bringing faith and love in Christ Jesus.
Hebrews 13:21
equip you with every good thing to do his will, working in us what is pleasing before him through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever. Amen.