The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds a longer phrase after incorruptibility: ἀμήν πρός Εφέσιους ἐγράφη ἀπό Ῥώμης διά τυχικοῦ..
ἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.χάριςcharisGraceχάριςnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “Grace”, the subject formG5485(a) grace, as a gift or blessing brought to man by Jesus Christ, (b) favor, (c) gratitude, thanks, (d) a favor, kindness.This verse uses “grace”.Graceμετὰmetabe withμετάpreposition — “be with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.be withπάντωνpantōnallπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “all”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀγαπώντωνagapōntōnthem that loveἀγαπάω (agapaō)verb, present active participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “them that love”, an ongoing or repeated actionG25I love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem.them that loveτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.κύριονkurionLordκύριος (kurios)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the object formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.LordἡμῶνhēmōnIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, plural — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).ἸησοῦνiēsounJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the object formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.JesusΧριστὸνchristonChristΧριστός (christos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the object formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.Christἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inἀφθαρσίᾳaphtharsiasincerityἀφθαρσίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “sincerity”, the to- or for-formG861indestructibility, incorruptibility; hence: immortality.sincerity
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
ἀμήνamēnAmenἀμήνinterjection — “Amen”G281verily, truly, amen; at the end of sentences may be paraphrased by: So let it be.This verse uses “amen”.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
The grace with all those loving our Lord Jesus Christ — undecayingly! Amen.
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American Standard Version (1901)
Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ with a love incorruptible.
Young’s Literal Translation
The grace with all those loving our Lord Jesus Christ — undecayingly! Amen.
World English Bible
Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ with incorruptible love. Amen.
Darby Translation
Grace with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in incorruption.
Douay-Rheims
Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in incorruption. Amen.
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