King James Version
Ephesians 4:11-16
11AndκαὶkaiG2532heαὐτὸςautosG846gaveἔδωκενedōkenG1325someτοὺςtousG3588,μὲνmenG3303apostlesἀποστόλους,apostolousG652;andδὲdeG1161someτοὺςtousG3588,prophetsπροφήτας,prophētasG4396;andδὲdeG1161someτοὺςtousG3588,evangelistsεὐαγγελιστάς,euangelistasG2099;andδὲdeG1161someτοὺςtousG3588,pastorsποιμέναςpoimenasG4166andκαὶkaiG2532teachersδιδασκάλους,didaskalousG1320;
12τὸνtonG3588ForπρὸςprosG4314the perfectingκαταρτισμὸν τῶνkatartismon tōnG3588G2677of the saintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40,forεἰςeisG1519the workἔργονergonG2041of the ministryδιακονίας,diakoniasG1248,forεἰςeisG1519the edifyingοἰκοδομὴνoikodomēnG3619of the bodyτοῦ σώματοςtou sōmatosG3588G4983of Christτοῦ Χριστοῦ·tou ChristouG3588G5547:
13οἱhoiG3588TillμέχριmechriG3360weG2658allπάντεςpantesG3956comeG2658inεἰςeisG1519the unityτὴν ἑνότηταtēn henotētaG3588G1775of the faithτῆς πίστεωςtēs pisteōsG3588G4102,andκαὶkaiG2532of the knowledgeτῆς ἐπιγνώσεωςtēs epignōseōsG3588G1922of the Sonτοῦ υἱοῦtou huiouG3588G5207of Godτοῦ θεοῦ,tou theouG3588G2316,untoεἰςeisG1519a perfectτέλειον,teleionG5046manἄνδραandraG435,untoεἰςeisG1519the measureμέτρονmetronG3358of the statureἡλικίαςhēlikiasG2244of the fulnessτοῦ πληρώματοςtou plērōmatosG3588G4138of Christτοῦ Χριστοῦ·tou ChristouG3588G5547:
14ThatἵναinaG2443weG1510henceforthbeὦμενōmenG1510no moreμηκέτιmēketiG3371childrenνήπιοιnēpioiG3516,tossed to and froκλυδωνιζόμενοιkludōnizomenoiG2831,andκαὶkaiG2532carried aboutπεριφερόμενοιperipheromenoiG4064with everyπαντὶpantiG3956windἀνέμῳanemōG417of doctrineτῆς διδασκαλίαςtēs didaskaliasG3588G1319,byἐνenG1722the sleightτῇ κυβείᾳtēa kubeiaG3588G2940of menτῶν ἀνθρώπωνtōn anthrōpōnG3588G444, andἐνenG1722cunning craftinessπανουργίᾳpanourgiaG3834,wherebyπρὸςprosG4314theyτὴνtēnG3588lie in waitμεθοδείανmethodeianG3180to deceiveτῆς πλάνης,tēs planēsG3588G4106;
16FromἐξexG1537whomοὗhouG3739the wholeπᾶνpanG3956bodyτὸ σῶμαto sōmaG3588G4983fitly joined togetherσυναρμολογούμενονsunarmologoumenonG4883andκαὶkaiG2532compactedσυμβιβαζόμενονsumbibazomenonG4822byδιὰdiaG1223that whichτῆςtēsG3588everyπάσηςpasēsG3956jointἁφῆςhaphēsG860suppliethἐπιχορηγίαςepichorēgiasG2024,according toκατ᾽kat᾽G2596the effectual workingἐνέργειανenergeianG1753inἐνenG1722the measureμέτρῳmetrōG3358ἑνὸςhenosG1520of everyἑκάστουhekastouG1538partμέρουςmerousG3313,makethποιεῖταιpoieitaiG4160increaseτὴν αὔξησινtēn auxēsinG3588G838of the bodyτοῦ σώματοςtou sōmatosG3588G4983untoεἰςeisG1519the edifyingοἰκοδομὴνoikodomēnG3619of itselfἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438inἐνenG1722loveἀγάπῃ.¶agapēG26.
Commentaries on Ephesians 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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