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Ephesians 4:7-13

7ButtoeachoneἑνὶheniG1520ofushasbeengivenG1325graceχάριςcharisG5485accordingκατὰkataG2596tothemeasureμέτρονmetronG3358ofthegiftδωρεᾶςdōreasG1431oftheChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547.

8Whereforehesaysλέγει·legeiG3004, HavingascendedἀναβὰςanabasG305uponhighὕψοςhupsosG5311,hehasledcaptivityαἰχμαλωσίαν,aichmalōsianG161captive,andhasgivenG1325giftsδόματαdomataG1390tomenG444.

9Butthatheascendedἀνέβη,anebēG305,whatisG1510itbutthathealsoκαὶkaiG2532descendedκατέβηkatebēG2597intothelowerpartsG3313oftheearthγῆς;gēsG1093?

10HethatdescendedκαταβὰςkatabasG2597isG1510thesameαὐτόςautosG846whohasalsoκαὶkaiG2532ascendedἀναβὰςanabasG305upabovealltheheavensοὐρανῶν,ouranōnG3772,thathemightfillπληρώσῃplērōsēG4137allthingsG3956;

11andhehasgivenG1325someapostlesG652,andsomeprophetsπροφήτας,prophētasG4396,andsomeevangelistsG2099,andsomeshepherdsποιμέναςpoimenasG4166andteachersδιδασκάλους,didaskalousG1320,

12fortheperfectingofthesaintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40;withaviewto[the]workἔργονergonG2041of[the]ministryδιακονίας,diakoniasG1248,withaviewtotheedifyingofthebodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983ofChristΧριστοῦ·ChristouG5547;

13untilweallarriveattheunityofthefaithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102andoftheknowledgeἐπιγνώσεωςepignōseōsG1922oftheSonυἱοῦhuiouG5207ofGodθεοῦ,theouG2316,at[the] full-grownmanἄνδραandraG435,at[the]measureμέτρονmetronG3358ofthestatureἡλικίαςhēlikiasG2244ofthefulnessoftheChristΧριστοῦ·ChristouG5547;

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