Parallel Bible results for "ephesians 4:9"

Ephesians 4:9

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9 (When it says, "He ascended," what does it mean but that he had also descended into the lower parts of the earth?
9 (What does “he ascended” mean except that he also descended to the lower, earthly regions ?
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