01.10. EPHESIANS

EPHESIANS

Eph 1:11 : “In whom also we have obtained an inheritance.” So R.V. The emphasis, however, is not on the persons who obtained the inheritance, or on him in whom it is obtained, but on the inheritance which is obtained: – “In whom WE OBTAINED AN INHERITANCE also.”

Eph 1:13 : Here “also” occurs twice. The first is correct, but the second is incorrect. The R.V. improves on the A.V. in the second. “In whom YE also trusted....in whom HAVING BELIEVED also, ye were sealed.”

Eph 1:21 : “But also in that which is to come.” So R.V. “But IN THAT WHICH IS TO COME also.”

Eph 2:3 : “Among whom also we all had our conversation.” Here the R.V. is correct – “Amongst whom WE also.”

Eph 4:4 : “Even as ye were called.” R.V., “Even as also ye were called.” Greek, “Even as ye were CALLED also.”

Eph 4:9 : “What is it but that he also descended first,” etc. So R.V. But it should be, “he DESCENDED also.”

Eph 4:10 : “Is the same also that ascended.” So R.V. Greek, “is the same that ASCENDED also.”

Eph 4:17 : “Not as other Gentiles walk.” R.V. correctly, “as THE GENTILES also walk.”

Eph 4:32 : “Even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.” The R.V. corrects it – “Even as GOD also in Christ, forgave you.”

Eph 5:24 : “So let the wives be.” R.V. correctly, “so let THE WIVES also be.”

Eph 5:33 : “Let every one of you.” R.V. correctly “nevertheless do YE also.”