Ephesians 1:21

Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:

Far above {G5231} all {G3956} principality {G746}, and {G2532} power {G1849}, and {G2532} might {G1411}, and {G2532} dominion {G2963}, and {G2532} every {G3956} name {G3686} that is named {G3687}, not {G3756} only {G3440} in {G1722} this {G5129} world {G165}, but {G235} also {G2532} in {G1722} that which is to come {G3195}:

far above every ruler, authority, power, dominion or any other name that can be named either in the ‘olam hazeh or in the ‘olam haba.

far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in the present age but also in the one to come.

far above all rule, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Philippians 2:9 (20 votes)

    Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:

  • Philippians 2:11 (20 votes)

    And [that] every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ [is] Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

  • Colossians 2:10 (18 votes)

    And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:

  • Colossians 1:15 (13 votes)

    Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:

  • Colossians 1:16 (13 votes)

    For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether [they be] thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:

  • 1 Peter 3:22 (13 votes)

    Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.

  • Hebrews 1:4 (13 votes)

    ¶ Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.