Ephesians 1:2
1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:
Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
- KJV
- Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
- WEB
- Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
- ASV
- Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
- DARBY
- Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and [the] Lord Jesus Christ.
- BLB
- Grace to you⁺ and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
- ÅB
- Nåde være med dere og fred fra Gud vår Far og den Herre Jesus Kristus!
- OTB
- Nåde være med dere og fred fra Gud vår Far, og vår Herre Jesus Kristus.
- B1930
- Nåde være med eder og fred fra Gud vår Fader og den Herre Jesus Kristus!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Romans 1:7
To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Read in contextGalatians 1:3
Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ,
Read in contextTitus 1:4
To Titus, mine own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Read in context2 Corinthians 1:2
Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
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