Ephesians 1:9 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

having made known to us the secret of His will, according to His good pleasure, that He purposed in Himself,

English ASV

making known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him

English Amplified

Making known to us the mystery (secret) of His will (of His plan, of His purpose). [And it is this:] In accordance with His good pleasure (His merciful intention) which He had previously purposed and set forth in Him,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Making known to us the mystery (secret) of His will (of His plan, of His purpose). [And it is this:] In accordance with His good pleasure (His merciful intention) which He had previously purposed and set forth in Him,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure that he purposed in Christ

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself

English EASY 2024

He has let us know his great purpose, which had been a secret before. That plan would make him very happy. It would be possible because of Christ.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

he let us know his secret plan. This was what God wanted, and he planned to do it through Christ.

making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his purpose, which he set forth in Christ

English GNT (Good News Translation)

God did what he had purposed, and made known to us the secret plan he had already decided to complete by means of Christ.

English God's Word - GW 1995

when he revealed the mystery of his plan to us. He had decided to do this through Christ.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure that He planned in Him

English KJV 1611

Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:

English LSB

making known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Him

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

making known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Himself,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

He made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His kind intention which He purposed in Him

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

he has made known to us the mystery of his will in accord with his favor that he set forth in him

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

He did this when he revealed to us the secret of his will, according to his good pleasure that he set forth in Christ,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

He showed us the mystery of his plan. It was in keeping with what he wanted to do. It was what he had planned through Christ.

English NIV

And he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ,

English NKJ 1982

having made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Himself,

English NLT

God's secret plan has now been revealed to us; it is a plan centered on Christ, designed long ago according to his good pleasure.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

he has made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure that he set forth in Christ,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

And through the revelation of the Anointed One, he unveiled his secret desires to us—the hidden mystery of his long-range plan, which he was delighted to implement from the very beginning of time.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

For he has made known to us in all wisdom and insight the mystery of his will, according to his purpose which he set forth in Christ

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

God has told us his secret reason for sending Christ, a plan he decided on in mercy long ago;

English Tyndale 1537

And hath opened unto us the mystery of his will according to his pleasure, and purposed

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