19 and what is the surpassing greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his mighty strength 20 which he has worked[a] in Christ, raising[b] him from the dead and seating him[c] at his right hand in the heavenly places, 21 above all rule and authority and power and lordship and every name named, not only in this age but also in the coming one,

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 1:20 Some manuscripts have “he worked”
  2. Ephesians 1:20 These participles are either means (“by raising … and seating”) or temporal (“when he raised … and seated”)
  3. Ephesians 1:20 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation

19 and his incomparably great power for us who believe. That power(A) is the same as the mighty strength(B) 20 he exerted when he raised Christ from the dead(C) and seated him at his right hand(D) in the heavenly realms,(E) 21 far above all rule and authority, power and dominion,(F) and every name(G) that is invoked, not only in the present age but also in the one to come.(H)

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