Ephesians 4:7

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“Now to each one of us grace has been given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.”

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BSBPD

“Now to each one of us grace has been given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But unto each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“and to each one of you was given the grace, according to the measure of the gift of Christ,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ephesians 4:7 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 25:15To one he gave five talents, to another two talents, and to another one talent—each according to his own ability. And he went on his journey.
  2. John 3:34For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.
  3. Romans 12:3For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but think of yourself with sober judgment, according to the measure of faith God has given you.
  4. Romans 12:6We have different gifts according to the grace given us. If one’s gift is prophecy, let him use it in proportion to his faith;
  5. 1 Corinthians 12:7Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good.
  6. 1 Corinthians 12:28And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, and those with gifts of healing, helping, administration, and various tongues.
  7. 2 Corinthians 6:1As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.
  8. 2 Corinthians 10:13We, however, will not boast beyond our limits, but only within the field of influence that God has assigned to us—a field that reaches even to you.
  9. Ephesians 3:2Surely you have heard about the stewardship of God’s grace that was given to me for you,
  10. Ephesians 3:8Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
  11. Ephesians 4:8This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.”
  12. 1 Peter 4:10As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another.

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