Ephesians 4:9
(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
Context
This verse from Ephesians Chapter 4 connects to 10 cross-references. Walk worthy of the calling with humility, gentleness, patience, and unity. There is one body, one Spirit, one hope, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father. Christ gave apostles, prophets, evangelists, shepherds, and teachers to equip the …
Other Translations
(Now this, He ascended, what is it but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth?
and that, he went up, what is it except that he also went down first to the lower parts of the earth?
(Now this, He went up, what is it but that he first went down into the lower parts of the earth?
Cross References
And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
And the Lord came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount: and the Lord called Moses up …
For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts …
Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the …
Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into …
For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale’s belly; so shall the Son of man be …
And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man …
For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.