13 until we all attain to (A)the unity of the faith, and of the [a](B)knowledge of the Son of God, to a (C)mature man, to the measure of the stature [b]which belongs to the (D)fullness of Christ. 14 [c]As a result, we are (E)no longer to be children, (F)tossed here and there by waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of people, by (G)craftiness [d]in (H)deceitful scheming; 15 but [e]speaking the truth (I)in love, [f]we are to (J)grow up in all aspects into Him who is the (K)head, that is, Christ, 16 from whom (L)the whole body, being fitted and held together [g]by what every joint supplies, according to the [h]proper working of each individual part, causes the growth of the body for the building up of itself (M)in love.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 4:13 Or true knowledge
  2. Ephesians 4:13 Lit of the fullness
  3. Ephesians 4:14 Lit So that we will no longer be
  4. Ephesians 4:14 Lit with regard to the scheming of deceit
  5. Ephesians 4:15 Or holding to; or being truthful in
  6. Ephesians 4:15 Or let’s grow up
  7. Ephesians 4:16 Lit through every joint of the supply
  8. Ephesians 4:16 Lit working in measure

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