Ephesians 4:12

For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:

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Other Translations for Ephesians 4:12

BSB
to equip the saints for works of ministry and to build up the body of Christ,
AKJV
For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
CPDV
for the sake of the perfection of the saints, by the work of the ministry, in the edification of the body of Christ,
ERV
for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ:
NHEB
for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ;
SMT
For the adjusting of the holy, for the work of the service, for the building up of the body of Christ:

Commentary for Ephesians 4:12

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Ephesians 4:12
Summary
Leaders equip believers for sacred work
Event
Purpose of leadership roles
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching