Ephesians 4:9 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁹ But what does ‘he ascended’ mean except that he  also descended to the lower parts of the earth?  ,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ [But He ascended?] Now what can this, He ascended, mean but that He had previously descended from [the heights of] heaven into [the depths], the lower parts of the earth?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ (Now this, He ascended, what is it but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth?

Common English Bible

⁹ What does the phrase “he climbed up” mean if it doesn’t mean that he had first gone down into the lower regions, the earth?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ Now that he has ascended, what is left except for him also to descended, first to the lower parts of the earth?

Ephesians 4:9 Cross References

Genesis 11:5

Then the Lord came down  to look over the city and the tower that the humans  were building.

Exodus 19:20

The Lord came down on Mount Sinai at the top of the mountain. Then the Lord summoned Moses to the top of the mountain, and he went up.

Proverbs 30:4

Who has gone up to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in his hands? Who has bound up the waters in a cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is the name of his son – if you know?

Isaiah 44:23

Rejoice, heavens,  for the  Lord has acted; shout, depths of the earth. Break out into singing, mountains, forest, and every tree in it. For the Lord has redeemed Jacob, and glorifies himself through Israel.

Ezekiel 31:14

This happened so that no trees planted beside water would become great in height and set their tops among the clouds, and so that no other well-watered trees would reach them in height. For they have all been consigned to death, to the underworld, among the people  who descend to the Pit.

Matthew 12:40

For as Jonah was in the belly of the huge fish   , for three days and three nights,   so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.

John 20:17

‘Don’t cling to me,’ Jesus told her, ‘since I have not yet ascended   to the Father.   But go to my brothers   and tell them that I am ascending to my Father   and your Father, to my God   and your God.’

John 3:13

No one has ascended   into heaven   except the one who descended from heaven   #– #the Son of Man.   ,

John 6:33

For the bread of God is the one who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.’

John 6:38

For I have come down from heaven,   not to do my own will, but the will of him   who sent me.

John 6:41

Therefore the Jews started grumbling about him because he said, ‘I am the bread that came down from heaven.’

John 6:51

I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread he will live   for ever.   The bread that I will give for the life   of the world is my flesh.’

John 6:58

This is the bread that came down from heaven; it is not like the manna   your ancestors ate #– #and they died. The one who eats this bread will live for ever.’

John 6:62

Then what if you were to observe the Son of Man   ascending   to where he was before?

John 8:14

‘Even if I testify about myself,’ Jesus replied, ‘my testimony is true, because I know where I came from and where I’m going. But you don’t know where I come from or where I’m going.

Hebrews 2:7

You made him lower than the angels for a short time; you crowned him with glory and honour

Hebrews 2:9

But we do see Jesus #– #made lower than the angels for a short time so that by God’s grace he might taste death  for everyone #– #crowned with glory and honour   because he suffered death.