KJV
ASV
5. having foreordained us unto adoption as sons through Jesus Christ unto himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

ESV
5. he predestined us for adoption through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will,

ERVEN
5. And before the world was made, God decided to make us his own children through Jesus Christ. This was what God wanted, and it pleased him to do it.

NLT
5. God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and it gave him great pleasure.

WEB
5. having predestined us for adoption as children through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his desire,

NET
5. He did this by predestining us to adoption as his sons through Jesus Christ, according to the pleasure of his will—

NLV
5. God already planned to have us as His own children. This was done by Jesus Christ. In His plan God wanted this done.

HCSB
5. He predestined us to be adopted through Jesus Christ for Himself, according to His favor and will,

YLT
5. having foreordained us to the adoption of sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will,

LITV
5. predestinating us to adoption through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will,

RV
5. having foreordained us unto adoption as sons through Jesus Christ unto himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

NCV
5. Because of his love, God had already decided to make us his own children through Jesus Christ. That was what he wanted and what pleased him,

MKJV
5. having predestined us to the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will,

AKJV
5. Having predestinated us to the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

LXXEN



KJV
5. Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

AMP
5. For He foreordained us (destined us, planned in love for us) to be adopted (revealed) as His own children through Jesus Christ, in accordance with the purpose of His will [because it pleased Him and was His kind intent]--

KJVP
5. Having predestinated G4309 V-AAP-NSM us G2248 P-1AP unto G1519 PREP the adoption of children G5206 N-ASF by G1223 PREP Jesus G2424 N-GSM Christ G5547 N-GSM to G1519 PREP himself G848 , according G2596 PREP to the G3588 T-ASF good pleasure G2107 N-ASF of G3588 T-GSN his G3588 T-GSN will G2307 N-GSN ,

YLT
5. having foreordained us to the adoption of sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will,

ASV
5. having foreordained us unto adoption as sons through Jesus Christ unto himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

WEB
5. having predestined us for adoption as children through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his desire,

NASB
5. he destined us for adoption to himself through Jesus Christ, in accord with the favor of his will,

ESV
5. he predestined us for adoption through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will,

RV
5. having foreordained us unto adoption as sons through Jesus Christ unto himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

RSV
5. He destined us in love to be his sons through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will,

NKJV
5. having predestined us to adoption as sons by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will,

MKJV
5. having predestined us to the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will,

AKJV
5. Having predestinated us to the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

NRSV
5. He destined us for adoption as his children through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of his will,

NIV
5. he predestined us to be adopted as his sons through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will--

NIRV
5. So he decided long ago to adopt us as his children. He did it because of what Jesus Christ has done. It pleased God to do it.

NLT
5. God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and it gave him great pleasure.

MSG
5. Long, long ago he decided to adopt us into his family through Jesus Christ. (What pleasure he took in planning this!)

GNB
5. God had already decided that through Jesus Christ he would make us his children---this was his pleasure and purpose.

NET
5. He did this by predestining us to adoption as his sons through Jesus Christ, according to the pleasure of his will—

ERVEN
5. And before the world was made, God decided to make us his own children through Jesus Christ. This was what God wanted, and it pleased him to do it.