Ephesians 3:18

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“will have power, together with all the saints, to comprehend the length and width and height and depth”

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BSBPD

“will have power, together with all the saints, to comprehend the length and width and height and depth”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“may be strong to apprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“that ye may be in strength to comprehend, with all the saints, what <FI>is<Fi> the breadth, and length, and depth, and height,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ephesians 3:18 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 33:2He said: “The LORD came from Sinai and dawned upon us from Seir; He shone forth from Mount Paran and came with myriads of holy ones, with flaming fire at His right hand.
  2. 2 Chronicles 6:41Now therefore, arise, O LORD God, and enter Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might. May Your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and may Your godly ones rejoice in goodness.
  3. Job 11:7Can you fathom the deep things of God or discover the limits of the Almighty?
  4. Psalms 103:11For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.
  5. Psalms 103:17But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children—
  6. Psalms 116:15Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of His saints.
  7. Psalms 132:9May Your priests be clothed with righteousness, and Your saints shout for joy.
  8. Psalms 139:6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.
  9. Psalms 145:10All You have made will give You thanks, O LORD, and Your saints will bless You.
  10. Isaiah 55:9“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.
  11. Zechariah 14:5You will flee by My mountain valley, for it will extend to Azal. You will flee as you fled from the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Then the LORD my God will come, and all the holy ones with Him.
  12. John 15:13Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.
  13. Romans 10:3Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.
  14. Romans 10:11It is just as the Scripture says: “Anyone who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”
  15. 2 Corinthians 13:13All the saints send you greetings.
  16. Galatians 2:20I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.
  17. Galatians 3:13Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.”
  18. Ephesians 1:10as a plan for the fullness of time, to bring all things in heaven and on earth together in Christ.
  19. Ephesians 1:15For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,
  20. 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,
  21. Ephesians 3:19of the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
  22. Philippians 2:5Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus:
  23. Philippians 3:8More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ
  24. Colossians 1:4because we have heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all the saints—

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