Ephesians 3:10
Modern Translations
New International Version
His intent was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,

New Living Translation
God’s purpose in all this was to use the church to display his wisdom in its rich variety to all the unseen rulers and authorities in the heavenly places.

English Standard Version
so that through the church the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places.

Berean Study Bible
His purpose was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,

New American Standard Bible
so that the multifaceted wisdom of God might now be made known through the church to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly places.

NASB 1995
so that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known through the church to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly places.

NASB 1977
in order that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known through the church to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly places.

Amplified Bible
So now through the church the multifaceted wisdom of God [in all its countless aspects] might now be made known [revealing the mystery] to the [angelic] rulers and authorities in the heavenly places.

Christian Standard Bible
This is so that God’s multi-faceted wisdom may now be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavens.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is so God's multi-faceted wisdom may now be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavens.

Contemporary English Version
Then God would use the church to show the powers and authorities in the spiritual world that he has many different kinds of wisdom.

Good News Translation
in order that at the present time, by means of the church, the angelic rulers and powers in the heavenly world might learn of his wisdom in all its different forms.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He did this so that now, through the church, he could let the rulers and authorities in heaven know his infinite wisdom.

International Standard Version
He did this so that now, through the church, the wisdom of God in all its variety might be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realm

NET Bible
The purpose of this enlightenment is that through the church the multifaceted wisdom of God should now be disclosed to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly realms.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,

New King James Version
to the intent that now the manifold wisdom of God might be made known by the church to the principalities and powers in the heavenly places,

King James 2000 Bible
To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,

New Heart English Bible
to the intent that now through the church the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly places,

World English Bible
to the intent that now through the assembly the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places,

American King James Version
To the intent that now to the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,

American Standard Version
to the intent that now unto the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places might be made known through the church the manifold wisdom of God,

A Faithful Version
So that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known through the church to the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places,

Darby Bible Translation
in order that now to the principalities and authorities in the heavenlies might be made known through the assembly the all-various wisdom of God,

English Revised Version
to the intent that now unto the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places might be made known through the church the manifold wisdom of God,

Webster's Bible Translation
To the intent that now to the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
To the intent, that nowe vnto principalities and powers in heauenly places, might be knowen by the Church the manifolde wisedome of God,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
To thintent that nowe vnto the rulers and power in heauenly thynges myght be knowen by ye Church, the very manyfolde wysedome of God:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
to the intent that now vnto the rulers and powers in heaue mighte be knowne by the congregacion the manifolde wyssdome off God,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
to the intent that now vnto the rulars and powers in heven myght be knowe by the cogregacion ye many folde wisdome of god
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
that there might be made known now to the principalities and the authorities in the heavenly [places], through the Assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,

Berean Literal Bible
so that now through the church the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,

Young's Literal Translation
that there might be made known now to the principalities and the authorities in the heavenly places, through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,

Smith's Literal Translation
That it might now be made known to beginnings and powers in the heavenlies by the church the manifold wisdom of God,

Literal Emphasis Translation
So that it might be known now to the preeminent and the authorities in the heavenlies through the church, the manifold wisdom of God,

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
That the manifold wisdom of God may be made known to the principalities and powers in heavenly places through the church,

Catholic Public Domain Version
so that the manifold wisdom of God may become well-known to the principalities and powers in the heavens, through the Church,

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
That by the church would be made known the full-diverse wisdom of God to Principalities and to Rulers who are in Heaven,

Lamsa Bible
To the intent that through the church the manifold wisdom of God may be made known to the angels and powers which are in heaven,

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
to the end that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known, through the church, to the principalities and authorities in the heavenly regions,

Godbey New Testament
in order that the manifold wisdom of God through the church, may now be made known to the governments and authorities in the heavenlies,

Haweis New Testament
that now to the principalities and powers in the heavenly regions, the manifold wisdom of God might be made known by the church,

Mace New Testament
that the manifold wisdom of God, in ordering his heavenly kingdom, might by his church be now made known, to princes and magistrates,

Weymouth New Testament
concealed in order that the Church might now be used to display to the powers and authorities in the heavenly realms the innumerable aspects of God's wisdom.

Worrell New Testament
in order that now might be made known to the principalities and authorities in the heavenly places, through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of God,

Worsley New Testament
that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known by the church to the principalities and powers in the heavenly regions;
















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