Ephesians 4:8-13 Why he said, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men.

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8 G1352 Why G3004 he said, G305 When he ascended G5311 up on G5311 high, G162 he led G161 captivity G162 captive, G1325 and gave G1390 gifts G444 to men.

9 G1161 (Now G305 that he ascended, G5101 what G2532 is it but that he also G2597 descended G4412 first G1519 into G2737 the lower G3313 parts G1093 of the earth?

10 G2597 He that descended G846 is the same G2532 also G305 that ascended G5231 up far G5231 above G3956 all G3772 heavens, G4137 that he might fill G3956 all things.)

11 G1325 And he gave G3588 some, G652 apostles; G3588 and some, G4396 prophets; G3588 and some, G2099 evangelists; G3588 and some, G4166 pastors G1320 and teachers;

12 G2677 For the perfecting G40 of the saints, G2041 for the work G1248 of the ministry, G3619 for the edifying G4983 of the body G5547 of Christ:

13 G3360 Till G3956 we all G2658 come G1775 in the unity G4102 of the faith, G1922 and of the knowledge G5207 of the Son G2316 of God, G5046 to a perfect G435 man, G3358 to the measure G2244 of the stature G4138 of the fullness G5547 of Christ: