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Berean Standard Bible

“which was not made known to men in other generations as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to God’s holy apostles and prophets.”

Ephesians 3:5

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Paul writes about the mystery of Christ, that Gentiles are fellow heirs with Israel. He has said that the mystery was revealed to him by revelation.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

which was not made known to men in other generations as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to God’s holy apostles and prophets.

World English Bible (WEB)

which in other generations was not made known to the children of men, as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit;

King James Version (KJV)

Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;

American Standard Version (ASV)

which in other generation was not made known unto the sons of men, as it hath now been revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Which in other generations was not given to the sons of men, but the revelation of it has now been made to his holy Apostles and prophets in the Spirit;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it was now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit --

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

El cual misterio en los otros siglos no se dió á conocer á los hijos de los hombres como ahora es revelado á sus santos apóstoles y profetas en el Espíritu:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Es el misterio que en la antigüedad Dios no había dado a conocer, como sí lo ha hecho ahora por medio del Espíritu a sus santos apóstoles y profetas.

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