{
    "translation": "King James Version",
    "abbreviation": "kjv",
    "lang": "en",
    "language": "English",
    "direction": "LTR",
    "encoding": "UTF-8",
    "book_nr": 49,
    "book_name": "Ephesians",
    "chapter": 1,
    "name": "Ephesians 1",
    "verses": [
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 1,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:1",
            "text": "Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 2,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:2",
            "text": "Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 3,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:3",
            "text": "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 4,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:4",
            "text": "According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 5,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:5",
            "text": "Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 6,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:6",
            "text": "To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 7,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:7",
            "text": "In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 8,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:8",
            "text": "Wherein he hath abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence;"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 9,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:9",
            "text": "Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 10,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:10",
            "text": "That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him:"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 11,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:11",
            "text": "In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 12,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:12",
            "text": "That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 13,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:13",
            "text": "In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 14,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:14",
            "text": "Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory."
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 15,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:15",
            "text": "Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 16,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:16",
            "text": "Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 17,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:17",
            "text": "That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 18,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:18",
            "text": "The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 19,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:19",
            "text": "And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 20,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:20",
            "text": "Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places, "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 21,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:21",
            "text": "Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 22,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:22",
            "text": "And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church,"
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 23,
            "name": "Ephesians 1:23",
            "text": "Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all. "
        }
    ]
}