New American Standard Bible 2020
Ephesians 4:8-11
8Therefore 1it says, “2When He ascended on high, He 3led captive the captives, And He gave gifts to people.” 9(Now this expression, “He 4ascended,” what 5does it mean except that He also 6had descended into 7the lower parts of the earth? 10He who descended is Himself also He who ascended 8far above all the heavens, so that He might 9fill all things.) 11And He 10gave 11some as apostles, some as prophets, some as 12evangelists, some as 13pastors and 14teachers,
Notes
- 1. Ephesians 4:8 Or He ↩
- 2. Ephesians 4:8 Ps 68:18 ↩
- 3. Ephesians 4:8 Col 2:15 ↩
- 4. Ephesians 4:9 John 3:13 ↩
- 5. Ephesians 4:9 Lit is it except ↩
- 6. Ephesians 4:9 One early ms had first descended ↩
- 7. Ephesians 4:9 Is 44:23 ↩
- 8. Ephesians 4:10 Eph 1:20f; Heb 4:14; 7:26 ↩
- 9. Ephesians 4:10 Eph 1:23 ↩
- 10. Ephesians 4:11 Eph 4:8 ↩
- 11. Ephesians 4:11 Acts 13:1; 1 Cor 12:28 ↩
- 12. Ephesians 4:11 Acts 21:8 ↩
- 13. Ephesians 4:11 From Gr for shepherds ↩
- 14. 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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