Ephesians 1:22
Good News Translation
God put all things under Christ's feet and gave him to the church as supreme Lord over all things.

New Revised Standard Version
And he has put all things under his feet and has made him the head over all things for the church,

Contemporary English Version
God has put all things under the power of Christ, and for the good of the church he has made him the head of everything.

New American Bible
And he put all things beneath his feet and gave him as head over all things to the church,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he hath subjected all things under his feet and hath made him head over all the church,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he hath subjected all things under his feet and hath made him head over all the church,

put.

Genesis 3:15 I will put enmities between thee and the woman, and thy seed and her seed: she shall crush thy head, and thou shalt lie in wait for her heel.

Psalm 8:6-8 And hast set him over the works of thy hands. . . .

Psalm 91:13 Thou shalt walk upon the asp and the basilisk: and thou shalt trample under foot the lion and the dragon.

1 Corinthians 15:25-27 For he must reign, until he hath put all his enemies under his feet. . . .

Hebrews 2:8 Thou hast subjected all things under his feet. For in that he hath subjected all things to him he left nothing not subject to him. But now we see not as yet all things subject to him.

gave.

Ephesians 4:15,16 But doing the truth in charity, we may in all things grow up in him who is the head, even Christ: . . .

1 Corinthians 11:3 But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ: and the head of the woman is the man: and the head of Christ is God.

Colossians 1:8 Who also hath manifested your love in the spirit.

Colossians 2:10,19 And you are filled in him, who is the head of all principality and power. . . .

to the.

Ephesians 3:21 To him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus, unto all generations, world without end. Amen.

Matthew 16:18 And I say to thee: That thou art Peter; and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

Acts 20:28 Take heed to yourselves and to the whole flock, wherein the Holy Ghost hath placed you bishops, to rule the Church of God which he hath purchased with his own blood.

1 Timothy 3:15 But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

Hebrews 12:22-24 But you are come to mount Sion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to the company of many thousands of angels, . . .

Context
Spiritual Wisdom
21Above all principality and power and virtue and dominion and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come. 22And he hath subjected all things under his feet and hath made him head over all the church, 23Which is his body and the fulness of him who is filled all in all.…
Cross References
Psalm 8:6
And hast set him over the works of thy hands.

Psalm 110:1
A psalm for David. The Lord said to my Lord: Sit thou at my right hand: Until I make thy enemies thy footstool.

1 Corinthians 11:3
But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ: and the head of the woman is the man: and the head of Christ is God.

1 Corinthians 15:27
All things are put under him; undoubtedly, he is excepted, who put all things under him.

Ephesians 4:15
But doing the truth in charity, we may in all things grow up in him who is the head, even Christ:

Ephesians 5:23
Because the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is the head of the church. He is the saviour of his body.

Colossians 1:18
And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things he may hold the primacy:

Colossians 2:19
And not holding the head, from which the whole body, by joints and bands, being supplied with nourishment and compacted, groweth into the increase of God.

Ephesians 1:21
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