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Ephesians 4:9-10 KJV
Ephesians · chapter 4 · verses 9–10 · King James Version
9(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? 10He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)Ephesians 4:9-10 · King James Version
Ephesians 4:9-10 in context
7But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
8Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.
9(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
10He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)
11And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
12For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- descendedkatabainōto go down, come down, descend, the place from which one has come down from, to come…G2597 →
- ascendedanabainōascend, to go up, to rise, mount, be borne up, spring upG305 →
- heavensouranosthe vaulted expanse of the sky with all things visible in it, the universe, the world…G3772 →
- firstprōtonfirst in time or place, in any succession of things or persons, first in rank, influence…G4412 →
- lowerkatōteroslowerG2737 →
- partsmerosa part, a part due or assigned to one, lot, destiny, one of the constituent parts of a…G3313 →
- abovehyperanōabove, above a thing, of a place, of rank or powerG5231 →
- fillplēroōto make full, to fill upG4137 →
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