Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For this reason I kneel before the Father, New Living Translation When I think of all this, I fall to my knees and pray to the Father, English Standard Version For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, Berean Standard Bible ... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father, Berean Literal Bible ... for reason of this I bow my knees to the Father, King James Bible For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, New King James Version For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, New American Standard Bible For this reason I bend my knees before the Father, NASB 1995 For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, NASB 1977 For this reason, I bow my knees before the Father, Legacy Standard Bible For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, Amplified Bible For this reason [grasping the greatness of this plan by which Jews and Gentiles are joined together in Christ] I bow my knees [in reverence] before the Father [of our Lord Jesus Christ], Christian Standard Bible For this reason I kneel before the Father Holman Christian Standard Bible For this reason I kneel before the Father American Standard Version For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father, Contemporary English Version I kneel in prayer to the Father. English Revised Version For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father, GOD'S WORD® Translation This is the reason I kneel in the presence of the Father Good News Translation For this reason I fall on my knees before the Father, International Standard Version This is the reason I bow my knees before the Father of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, Majority Standard Bible ... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, NET Bible For this reason I kneel before the Father, New Heart English Bible For this cause, I bow my knees before the Father, Webster's Bible Translation For this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Weymouth New Testament For this reason, on bended knee I beseech the Father, World English Bible For this cause, I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Berean Literal Bible ... for reason of this I bow my knees to the Father, Young's Literal Translation For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Smith's Literal Translation For this I bend my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Catholic Public Domain Version By reason of this grace, I bend my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, New American Bible For this reason I kneel before the Father, New Revised Standard Version For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our LORD Jesus Christ, Aramaic Bible in Plain English And I bow my knees to The Father of our Lord Yeshua The Messiah, NT Translations Anderson New TestamentFor this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Godbey New Testament For this cause I bow my knees to the Father, Haweis New Testament For this end I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Mace New Testament for this cause I bow my knees unto the father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Weymouth New Testament For this reason, on bended knee I beseech the Father, Worrell New Testament For this cause I bow my knees to the Father, Worsley New Testament For this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Paul's Prayer for the Ephesians13So I ask you not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory. 14... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father, 15from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name.… Cross References Philippians 2:9-11 Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names, / that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, / and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. Romans 8:15 For you did not receive a spirit of slavery that returns you to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption to sonship, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!” Matthew 6:9 So then, this is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name. Colossians 1:9-12 For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, / so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God, / being strengthened with all power according to His glorious might so that you may have full endurance and patience, and joyfully ... Romans 11:36 For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever! Amen. 1 John 3:1 Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him. Hebrews 12:9 Furthermore, we have all had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them. Should we not much more submit to the Father of our spirits and live? John 1:12-13 But to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God— / children born not of blood, nor of the desire or will of man, but born of God. Galatians 4:6 And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!” 1 Peter 1:17 Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners. Isaiah 45:23 By Myself I have sworn; truth has gone out from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow before Me, every tongue will swear allegiance. Psalm 95:6 O come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the LORD our Maker. Isaiah 66:23 From one New Moon to another and from one Sabbath to another, all mankind will come to worship before Me,” says the LORD. 1 Chronicles 29:10 Then David blessed the LORD in the sight of all the assembly and said: “May You be blessed, O LORD, God of our father Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Daniel 6:10 Now when Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went into his house, where the windows of his upper room opened toward Jerusalem, and three times a day he got down on his knees, prayed, and gave thanks to his God, just as he had done before. Treasury of Scripture For this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, I. Ephesians 1:16-19 Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; … 1 Kings 8:54 And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the LORD, he arose from before the altar of the LORD, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven. 1 Kings 19:18 Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him. the Father. Ephesians 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ: Jump to Previous Bended Beseech Bow Cause Christ Jesus Knee Kneel Knees ReasonJump to Next Bended Beseech Bow Cause Christ Jesus Knee Kneel Knees ReasonEphesians 3 1. The hidden mystery that the Gentiles should be saved was made known to Paul by revelation;8. and to him was that grace given, that he should preach it. 13. He desires them not to be discouraged over his tribulation; 14. and prays that they may perceive the great love of Christ toward them. For this reason This phrase connects the current passage to the preceding verses, where Paul discusses the mystery of Christ and the inclusion of the Gentiles in God's plan. The Greek word used here, "τούτου χάριν" (toutou charin), indicates a cause or reason. Paul is emphasizing that his prayer and posture are a direct response to the profound truths he has just shared. This connection underscores the importance of understanding the broader context of God's redemptive plan, which is a central theme in Ephesians. I bow my knees before the Father Parallel Commentaries ... Greek for this reasonχάριν (charin) Preposition Strong's 5484: Accusative case of charis as preposition; through favor of, i.e. On account of. I bow κάμπτω (kamptō) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 2578: To bend, bow. Apparently a primary verb; to bend. my μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. knees γόνατά (gonata) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 1119: The knee. Of uncertain affinity; the 'knee'. before πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Father, Πατέρα (Patera) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3962: Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a 'father'. 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