12for our being to the praise of His glory, even those who did first hope in the Christ,


In Context

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

10 in regard to the dispensation of the fulness of the times, to bring into one the whole in the Christ, both the things in the heavens, and the things upon the earth — in him;

11 in whom also we did obtain an inheritance, being foreordained according to the purpose of Him who the all things is working according to the counsel of His will,

12 for our being to the praise of His glory, even those who did first hope in the Christ,

13 in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth — the good news of your salvation — in whom also having believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of the promise,

14 which is an earnest of our inheritance, to the redemption of the acquired possession, to the praise of His glory.

Ephesians 1:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:12That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:12in order that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, might be for the praise of his glory.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:12That we may be unto the praise of his glory, we who before hoped Christ:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:12to the end that we should be unto the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:12that we should be to the praise of his glory who have pre-trusted in the Christ:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:12to the end that we should be unto the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:12That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:12to the end that we should be to the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:12That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.