11 This was in (A)accordance with the [a]eternal purpose which He [b]carried out in (B)Christ Jesus our Lord, 12 in whom we have boldness and [c](C)confident (D)access through faith [d]in Him. 13 Therefore I ask [e]you not (E)to lose heart at my tribulations (F)on your behalf, [f]for they are your glory.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 3:11 Lit purpose of the ages
  2. Ephesians 3:11 Or formed
  3. Ephesians 3:12 Lit access in confidence
  4. Ephesians 3:12 Lit of Him
  5. Ephesians 3:13 Or that I may not lose
  6. Ephesians 3:13 Lit which are

11 according to his eternal purpose(A) that he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord. 12 In him and through faith in him we may approach God(B) with freedom and confidence.(C) 13 I ask you, therefore, not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory.

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