He [a](A)made known to us the mystery of His will, (B)according to His [b]kind intention which He (C)purposed in Him 10 with a view to an administration [c]suitable to (D)the fullness of the times, that is, (E)the summing up of all things in Christ, things [d]in the heavens and things on the earth. In Him 11 [e]also we [f](F)have obtained an inheritance, having been (G)predestined (H)according to His purpose who works all things (I)after the counsel of His will,

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  1. Ephesians 1:9 Lit making known
  2. Ephesians 1:9 Lit good pleasure
  3. Ephesians 1:10 Lit of
  4. Ephesians 1:10 Lit upon
  5. Ephesians 1:11 Lit in whom also
  6. Ephesians 1:11 Or were made a heritage

he[a] made known to us the mystery(A) of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed(B) in Christ, 10 to be put into effect when the times reach their fulfillment(C)—to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ.(D)

11 In him we were also chosen,[b] having been predestined(E) according to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose(F) of his will,

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  1. Ephesians 1:9 Or us with all wisdom and understanding. And he
  2. Ephesians 1:11 Or were made heirs