Read Full ChapterFor He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without blemish before him in love;
World English Bible (WEB)
According as{G2531} he hath chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} us{G2248} in{G1722} him{G846} before{G4253} the foundation{G2602} of the world{G2889}, that we{G2248} should be{G1511}{(G5750)} holy{G40} and{G2532} without blame{G299} before{G2714} him{G846} in{G1722} love{G26}:
Strong's King James
(4) Just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world that we would be holy and without blemish before Him in love.
The F.O.G
[4] Long before He laid earth's foundations, יהוה had us in mind and had settled on us as the focus of His love, to be made whole and holy by His love.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
according as He did choose us in him before the foundation of the world, for our being holy and unblemished before Him, in love,
Young's Literal Translation
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