Ephesians 4:8

New American Bible - revised edition

Therefore, it says: “He ascended on high and took prisoners captive; he gave gifts to men.”

Cross References

Psalm 68:18

God’s chariots were myriad, thousands upon thousands; from Sinai the Lord entered the holy place.

Proverbs 30:4

Who has gone up to heaven and come down again— who has cupped the wind in the hollow of the hand? Who has bound up the waters in a cloak— who has established all the ends of the earth? What is that person’s name, or the name of his son?”

Ephesians 4:11

And he gave some as apostles, others as prophets, others as evangelists, others as pastors and teachers,

Colossians 2:15

despoiling the principalities and the powers, he made a public spectacle of them, leading them away in triumph by it. Practices Contrary to Faith.

Judges 5:12

Awake, awake, Deborah! Awake, awake, strike up a song! Arise, Barak! Take captive your captors, son of Abinoam!

1 Samuel 30:26

When David came to Ziklag, he sent part of the plunder to his friends, the elders of Judah, saying, “This is a gift to you from the plunder of the enemies of the Lord,” namely,