Ephesians 3:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
that is, the mystery made known to me by revelation, as I have already written briefly.

New Living Translation
As I briefly wrote earlier, God himself revealed his mysterious plan to me.

English Standard Version
how the mystery was made known to me by revelation, as I have written briefly.

Berean Study Bible
that is, the mystery made known to me by revelation, as I have already written briefly.

New American Standard Bible
that by revelation there was made known to me the mystery, as I wrote before briefly.

NASB 1995
that by revelation there was made known to me the mystery, as I wrote before in brief.

NASB 1977
that by revelation there was made known to me the mystery, as I wrote before in brief.

Amplified Bible
and that by [divine] revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I have already written in brief.

Christian Standard Bible
The mystery was made known to me by revelation, as I have briefly written above.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The mystery was made known to me by revelation, as I have briefly written above.

Contemporary English Version
In fact, this letter tells you a little about how God has shown me his mysterious ways.

Good News Translation
God revealed his secret plan and made it known to me. (I have written briefly about this,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You have heard that he let me know this mystery through a revelation. I've already written to you about this briefly.

International Standard Version
and how this secret was made known to me through a revelation, just as I wrote about briefly in the past.

NET Bible
that by revelation the divine secret was made known to me, as I wrote before briefly.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words,

New King James Version
how that by revelation He made known to me the mystery (as I have briefly written already,

King James 2000 Bible
How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote before in few words,

New Heart English Bible
how that by revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I wrote before in few words,

World English Bible
how that by revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I wrote before in few words,

American King James Version
How that by revelation he made known to me the mystery; (as I wrote before in few words,

American Standard Version
how that by revelation was made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote before in few words,

A Faithful Version
How He made known to me by revelation the mystery (even as I wrote briefly before,

Darby Bible Translation
that by revelation the mystery has been made known to me, (according as I have written before briefly,

English Revised Version
how that by revelation was made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote afore in few words,

Webster's Bible Translation
That by revelation he made known to me the mystery, as I wrote before in few words;

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
That is, that God by reuelation hath shewed this mysterie vnto me (as I wrote aboue in fewe wordes,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For by reuelation shewed he the misterie vnto me (as I wrote afore in fewe wordes:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For by reuelacion was this mystery shewed vnto me, as I wrote aboue in fewe wordes:

Tyndale Bible of 1526
For by revelacion shewed he this mistery vnto me as I wrote above in feawe wordes
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
that by revelation He made known to me the secret, according as I wrote before in few [words]—

Berean Literal Bible
that He made known to me the mystery by revelation, just as I have written before in brief,

Young's Literal Translation
that by revelation He made known to me the secret, according as I wrote before in few words --

Smith's Literal Translation
That by revelation he made Known to me the mystery; (as I before wrote briefly,

Literal Emphasis Translation
That according to revelation He made known to me the mystery, just as I have written before in brief,

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
How that, according to revelation, the mystery has been made known to me, as I have written above in a few words;

Catholic Public Domain Version
that, by means of revelation, the mystery was made known to me, just as I have written above in a few words.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For the mystery was taught me by revelation, just as I have written to you briefly.

Lamsa Bible
For the mystery was made known to me by a revelation; as I have briefly written you before,

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
that by revelation was made known to me the mystery, (as I briefly wrote above,

Godbey New Testament
that according to revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I formerly wrote to you briefly,

Haweis New Testament
that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote unto you before briefly;

Mace New Testament
having revealed to me the secret, I now mention'd in short,

Weymouth New Testament
and that by a revelation the truth hitherto kept secret was made known to me as I have already briefly explained it to you.

Worrell New Testament
that by revelation was made known to me the mystery, as I wrote before in brief;

Worsley New Testament
that by immediate revelation He made known to me the mystery, (as I wrote before in brief, by which,
















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