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15 Therefore, I, too, hearing of your faith in the Lord Jesus and of your love[a] for all the holy ones,(A) 16 do not cease giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers,(B) 17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation resulting in knowledge of him.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 1:15 Your faith…your love: some manuscripts omit the latter phrase, but cf. Col 1:4.

Thanksgiving and Prayer

15 For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus(A) and your love for all God’s people,(B) 16 I have not stopped giving thanks for you,(C) remembering you in my prayers.(D) 17 I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father,(E) may give you the Spirit[a] of wisdom(F) and revelation, so that you may know him better.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 1:17 Or a spirit

17 Therefore, do not continue in ignorance, but try to understand what is the will of the Lord.

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17 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.(A)

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And this is my prayer: that your love may increase ever more and more in knowledge and every kind of perception,(A)

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And this is my prayer: that your love(A) may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,(B)

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