Ephesians 2:7 “in order that in the coming ages He might display the surpassing riche…”

Ephesians 2:7

in order that in the coming ages He might display the surpassing riches of His grace, demonstrated by His kindness to us in Christ Jesus.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.

World English Bible

that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus;

American Standard Version

that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus:

Geneva Bible 1599

That he might shewe in the ages to come the exceeding riches of his grace, through his kindnesse toward vs in Christ Iesus.

Darby Translation

that he might display in the coming ages the surpassing riches of his grace in kindness towards us in Christ Jesus.

Young's Literal Translation

that He might show, in the ages that are coming, the exceeding riches of His grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus,

Bible in Basic English

That in the time to come he might make clear the full wealth of his grace in his mercy to us in Christ Jesus:

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Cross references

“in the”

Isaiah 60:15 Ephesians 3:5 Psalm 106:48 Ephesians 3:21 Psalm 41:13 1 Timothy 1:17

Isaiah 60:15 · BSB

Whereas you have been forsaken and despised, with no one passing through, I will make you an everlasting pride, a joy from age to age.

Ephesians 3:5 · BSB

which was not made known to men in other generations as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to God’s holy apostles and prophets.

Psalm 106:48 · BSB

Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say, “Amen!” Hallelujah!

Ephesians 3:21 · BSB

to Him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen.

Psalm 41:13 · BSB

Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.

1 Timothy 1:17 · BSB

Now to the King eternal, immortal, and invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

“shew”

Ephesians 2:4 2 Thessalonians 1:12 Revelation 5:9–14 1 Peter 1:12 1 Timothy 1:16

Ephesians 2:4 · BSB

But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,

2 Thessalonians 1:12 · BSB

so that the name of our Lord Jesus will be glorified in you, and you in Him, according to the grace of our God and of the Lord Jesus Christ.

Revelation 5:9–14 · BSB

And they sang a new song: “Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blood You purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.

1 Peter 1:12 · BSB

It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, when they foretold the things now announced by those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. Even angels long to look in…

1 Timothy 1:16 · BSB

But for this very reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.

“in his”

Titus 3:4

Titus 3:4 · BSB

But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with Him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus,

8For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,

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