Ephesians 3:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I ask that out of the riches of His glory He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being,”
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“I ask that out of the riches of His glory He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;”
King James Version · Public Domain“that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that ye may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“that He may give to you, according to the riches of His glory, with might to be strengthened through His Spirit, in regard to the inner man,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ephesians 3:16 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 23:6Would He contend with me in His great power? No, He would certainly take note of me.
- Psalms 28:8The LORD is the strength of His people, a stronghold of salvation for His anointed.
- Psalms 138:3On the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul.
- Isaiah 40:29He gives power to the faint and increases the strength of the weak.
- Isaiah 41:10Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.
- Jeremiah 31:33“But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.
- Zechariah 10:12I will strengthen them in the LORD,and in His name they will walk,”declares the LORD.
- Matthew 6:13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’
- Romans 2:29No, a man is a Jew because he is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a man’s praise does not come from men, but from God.
- Romans 7:22For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.
- Romans 9:23What if He did this to make the riches of His glory known to the vessels of His mercy, whom He prepared in advance for glory—
- 1 Corinthians 16:13Be on the alert. Stand firm in the faith. Be men of courage. Be strong.
- 2 Corinthians 4:16Therefore we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, yet our inner self is being renewed day by day.
- 2 Corinthians 12:9But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
- Ephesians 1:7In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace
- Ephesians 1:18I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,
- Ephesians 2:7in order that in the coming ages He might display the surpassing riches of His grace, demonstrated by His kindness to us in Christ Jesus.
- Ephesians 3:8Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
- Ephesians 6:10Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.
- Philippians 4:13I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.
- Philippians 4:19And my God will supply all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.
- Colossians 1:11being strengthened with all power according to His glorious might so that you may have full endurance and patience, and joyfully
- Colossians 1:27To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
- 2 Timothy 4:17But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed, and all the Gentiles would hear it. So I was delivered from the mouth of the lion.
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