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Berean Standard Bible

“... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father,”

Ephesians 3:14

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Study note

After explaining in chapters 1 to 3 how Jews and Gentiles are united in Christ, Paul breaks into prayer. The phrase for this reason connects his prayer to the mystery of the church he just described.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father,

World English Bible (WEB)

For this cause, I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

King James Version (KJV)

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

American Standard Version (ASV)

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For this cause I go down on my knees before the Father,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For this cause I bow bend my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Por esta causa doblo mis rodillas al Padre de nuestro Señor Jesucristo,

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Por ello me arrodillo ante el Padre,

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