Translations
Modern
…... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father,
Traditional
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Literal
…... for reason of this, I bow my knees to the Father,
Latin
Hujus rei gratia flecto genua mea ad Patrem Domini nostri Jesu Christi,
Original
Greek
English
…... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father,
Notes
… for this reason I bow my knees before the Father: Paul continues what he began to say at the start of the chapter (see 3:1).
Theme notes and profiles
Glossary
Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Body of Christ Haggai, Book of Letter to the Ephesians Messiah Prayer Trinity
Topics
God: Fatherhood of Intercession: Exemplified Intercessory Prayer by Ministers for Their People Jesus, the Christ: Son of God Ministers: should be Prayerful Prayer is Described as Bowing the Knees Wisdom: Prayer for Spiritual