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Berean Standard Bible

“who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.”

Ephesians 1:14

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Paul has praised God for blessing believers in Christ, including the seal of the Holy Spirit when they believed.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.

World English Bible (WEB)

who is a pledge of our inheritance, to the redemption of God’s own possession, to the praise of his glory.

King James Version (KJV)

Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.

American Standard Version (ASV)

which is an earnest of our inheritance, unto the redemption of [God`s] own possession, unto the praise of his glory.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Which is the first-fruit of our heritage, till God gets back that which is his, to the praise of his glory.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

which is an earnest pledge, down payment of our inheritance, to the redemption of the acquired possession, to the praise of His glory.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Que es las arras de nuestra herencia, para la redención de la posesión adquirida para alabanza de su gloria.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

La presencia del Espíritu Santo en nosotros es como el sello de garantía de que Dios nos dará nuestra herencia. Además, significa que Dios ya nos ha comprado y que nos salvará hasta el final. Todo esto lo hizo para que le alabemos y le demos a él la gloria.

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