Ephesians 3:14-15
Prayer for Strengthened Love
14 For this reason ▼ I kneel ▼▼ Grk “I bend my knees.”
before the Father, ▼▼ Most Western and Byzantine witnesses, along with a few others (א2 D F G Ψ 0278 1881 Maj. lat sy), have “of our Lord Jesus Christ” after “Father,” but such an edifying phrase cannot explain the rise of the reading that lacks it, especially when the shorter reading is attested by early and important witnesses such as Ƥ46 א* A B C P 6 33 81 365 1175 1739 co Or Hier.
15from ▼▼ Or “by.”
whom every family ▼▼ Or “the whole family.”
in heaven and on the earth is named.
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