Ephesians 4:9 CPDV

⁷  Yet to each one of us there has been given grace according to the measure allotted by Christ.

⁸  Because of this, he says: 'Ascending on high, he took captivity itself captive; he gave gifts to men.'

⁹  Now that he has ascended, what is left except for him also to descend, first to the lower parts of the earth?

¹⁰  He who descended is the same one who also ascended above all the heavens, so that he might fulfill everything.

¹¹  And the same one granted that some would be Apostles, and some Prophets, yet truly others evangelists, and others pastors and teachers,