Eph 1:13 | NET2full | STEP | And when you heard the word of truth (the gospel of your salvation) —when you believed in Christ —you were marked with the seal of the promised Holy Spirit ,

‏ Ephesians 1:13

13 And when ^{▼▼tn Grk “in whom you also, when…” (continuing the sentence from v. 12).} you heard the word of truth (the gospel of your salvation)—when you believed in Christ ^{▼▼tn Grk “in whom also having believed.” The relative pronoun “whom” has been replaced in the translation with its antecedent (“Christ”) to improve the clarity.} —you were marked with the seal ^{▼▼tn Or “you were sealed.”} of the promised Holy Spirit, ^{▼▼tn Grk “the Holy Spirit of promise.” Here ἐπαγγελίας (epangelias, “of promise”) has been translated as an attributive genitive.}