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Ephesians 4:10
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Ephesians 4:10
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He who descended is the very one who ascended higher than all the heavens, in order to fill the whole universe.)
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Ephesians 4:10 in Other Translations
KJV
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He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)
ESV
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He who descended is the one who also ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.)
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And the same one who descended is the one who ascended higher than all the heavens, so that he might fill the entire universe with himself.
MSG
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And the One who climbed down is the One who climbed back up, up to highest heaven. He handed out gifts above and below, filled heaven with his gifts,
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The One who descended is the same as the One who ascended far above all the heavens, that He might fill all things.
Ephesians 4:10 In-Context
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This is why it says: “When he ascended on high, he took many captives and gave gifts to his people.”
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(What does “he ascended” mean except that he also descended to the lower, earthly regions ?
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He who descended is the very one who ascended higher than all the heavens, in order to fill the whole universe.)
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So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers,
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to equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up
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Proverbs 30:1-4
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Ephesians 1:23
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