Ephesians 4:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?”
Ephesians 4:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ephesians 4:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ephesians 4:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Now this, “He ascended”, what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?”
Ephesians 4:9 — World English Bible
Ephesians 4:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“(Now this, He ascended, what is it but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth?”
Ephesians 4:9 — American Standard Version
Ephesians 4:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and that, he went up, what is it except that he also went down first to the lower parts of the earth?”
Ephesians 4:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Ephesians 4:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth?”
Ephesians 4:9 — Darby Translation
Ephesians 4:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“(Nowe, in that hee ascended, what is it but that he had also descended first into the lowest partes of the earth?”
Ephesians 4:9 — Geneva Bible
Ephesians 4:9 in Context — Ephesians 4
7 Empero á cada uno de nosotros es dada la gracia conforme á la medida del don de Cristo.
8 Por lo cual dice: Subiendo á lo alto, llevó cautiva la cautividad, y dió dones á los hombres.
9 (Y que subió, ¿qué es, sino que también había descendido primero á las partes más bajas de la tierra?
10 El que descendió, él mismo es el que también subió sobre todos los cielos para cumplir todas las cosas.)
11 Y él mismo dió unos, ciertamente apóstoles; y otros, profetas; y otros, evangelistas; y otros, pastores y doctores;
What Does Ephesians 4:9 Mean?
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