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Berean Standard Bible

“And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,”

Ephesians 1:13

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Study note

Ephesians 1 opens with a long burst of praise for the blessings God has given believers in Christ, including being chosen, adopted and redeemed. Paul then turns to his Gentile readers directly, showing that they too have shared in these blessings.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

World English Bible (WEB)

In him you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation—in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

King James Version (KJV)

In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,

American Standard Version (ASV)

in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth, the gospel of your salvation,-- in whom, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

In whom you, having been given the true word, the good news of your salvation, and through your faith in him, were given the sign of the Holy Spirit of hope,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

En el cual esperasteis también vosotros en oyendo la palabra de verdad, el evangelio de vuestra salud: en el cual también desde que creísteis, fuisteis sellados con el Espíritu Santo de la promesa,

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Gracias también a lo que Cristo hizo, cuando ustedes escucharon el mensaje verdadero de las buenas noticias de salvación y creyeron en él, fueron marcados con el sello que es el Espíritu Santo que él había prometido.

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