New American Standard Bible 1995
Ephesians 4:7-11
7But 1to each one of us 2grace was given 3according to the measure of Christ’s gift. 8Therefore 4it says, “5When He ascended on high, He 6led captive a host of captives, And He gave gifts to men.” 9(Now this expression, “He 7ascended,” what 8does it mean except that He also 9had descended into 10the lower parts of the earth? 10He who descended is Himself also He who ascended 11far above all the heavens, so that He might 12fill all things.) 11And He 13gave 14some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as 15evangelists, and some as pastors and 16teachers,
Notes
- 1. Ephesians 4:7 1 Cor 12:7, 11 ↩
- 2. Ephesians 4:7 Eph 3:2 ↩
- 3. Ephesians 4:7 Rom 12:3 ↩
- 4. Ephesians 4:8 Or He ↩
- 5. Ephesians 4:8 Ps 68:18 ↩
- 6. Ephesians 4:8 Col 2:15 ↩
- 7. Ephesians 4:9 John 3:13 ↩
- 8. Ephesians 4:9 Lit is it except ↩
- 9. Ephesians 4:9 One early ms reads had first descended ↩
- 10. Ephesians 4:9 Is 44:23 ↩
- 11. Ephesians 4:10 Eph 1:20f; Heb 4:14; 7:26 ↩
- 12. Ephesians 4:10 Eph 1:23 ↩
- 13. Ephesians 4:11 Eph 4:8 ↩
- 14. Ephesians 4:11 Acts 13:1; 1 Cor 12:28 ↩
- 15. Ephesians 4:11 Acts 21:8 ↩
- 16. Ephesians 4:11 Acts 13:1 ↩
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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