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Ephesians 1:11

In Ephesians 1 of Ephesians.

In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:

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ἐνenInἐνpreposition — “In”G1722in, on, among.Inᾧhōwhomὅς (hos)relative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “whom”, the to- or for-formG3739who, which, what, that.whomκαὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoἐκληρώθημενeklērōthēmenwe have obtained an inheritanceκληρόω (klēroō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 1st person plural — “we have obtained an inheritance”, a single actionG2820I cast lots, choose by lot, assign by lot, assign a portion, receive a share.we have obtained an inheritanceπροορισθέντεςprooristhentesbeing predestinatedπροορίζω (proorizō)verb, aorist passive participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “being predestinated”, a single actionG4309I foreordain, predetermine, mark out beforehand.being predestinatedκατὰkataaccording toκατάpreposition — “according to”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.This verse uses “according to”.according toπρόθεσινprothesinpurposeπρόθεσις (prothesis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “purpose”, the object formG4286a setting forth, the show-bread; predetermination, purpose.the purposeτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.τὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πάνταpantaall thingsπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “all things”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.all thingsἐνεργοῦντοςenergountosbe activeἐνεργέω (energeō)verb, present active participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “be active”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1754I work, am operative, am at work, am made to work, accomplish; mid: I work, display activity.κατὰkataafterκατάpreposition — “after”G2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.afterτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.βουλὴνboulēncounselβουλή (boulē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “counsel”, the object formG1012counsel, deliberate wisdom, decree.This verse uses “counsel”.the counselτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θελήματοςthelēmatoswillθέλημα (thelēma)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “will”, the of-formG2307an act of will, will; plur: wishes, desires.This verse uses “will”.willαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

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,

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American Standard Version (1901)

in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;

Young’s Literal Translation

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,

World English Bible

We were also assigned an inheritance in him, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who does all things after the counsel of his will,

Darby Translation

in whom we have also obtained an inheritance, being marked out beforehand according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his own will,

Douay-Rheims

In whom we also are called by lot, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things according to the counsel of his will.

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  • Proverbs 19:21Proverbs 19:21 · King James VersionThere are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.Proverbs 19:21 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

  • Job 42:2Job 42:2 · King James VersionI know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.Job 42:2 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.

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