ଏଫିସୀୟ ମଣ୍ଡଳୀ ନିକଟକୁ ପ୍ରେରିତ ପାଉଲଙ୍କ ପତ୍ 2:12
ମନରେଖ, ତୁମ୍ଭମାନେେ ପୂର୍ବରୁ ଖ୍ରୀଷ୍ଟବିହୀନ ଥିଲ। ତୁମ୍ଭମାନେେ ଇସ୍ରାଯଲରେ ନାଗରିକ ନ ଥିଲ। ତେଣୁ ପରମେଶ୍ବର ତାହାଙ୍କ ଲୋକମାନଙ୍କ ସହିତ କରିଥିବା ପ୍ରତିଜ୍ଞା ୟୁକ୍ତ ନିୟମ ତୁମ୍ଭେ ପ୍ରାପ୍ତ ହାଇେ ନ ଥିଲ। ତୁମ୍ଭର ଆଉ କିଛି ଆଶା ଭରସା ନ ଥିଲା, କି ତୁମ୍ଭେ ପରମେଶ୍ବରଙ୍କୁ ଜାଣି ନ ଥିଲ।
| That | ὅτι | hoti | OH-tee |
| at | ἦτε | ēte | A-tay |
| that | ἐν | en | ane |
| τῷ | tō | toh | |
| time ye | καιρῷ | kairō | kay-ROH |
| were | ἐκείνῳ | ekeinō | ake-EE-noh |
| without | χωρὶς | chōris | hoh-REES |
| Christ, | Χριστοῦ | christou | hree-STOO |
| being aliens | ἀπηλλοτριωμένοι | apēllotriōmenoi | ah-pale-loh-tree-oh-MAY-noo |
| from the | τῆς | tēs | tase |
| commonwealth of | πολιτείας | politeias | poh-lee-TEE-as |
| τοῦ | tou | too | |
| Israel, | Ἰσραὴλ | israēl | ees-ra-ALE |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| strangers | ξένοι | xenoi | KSAY-noo |
| from the | τῶν | tōn | tone |
| covenants | διαθηκῶν | diathēkōn | thee-ah-thay-KONE |
| of | τῆς | tēs | tase |
| promise, | ἐπαγγελίας | epangelias | ape-ang-gay-LEE-as |
| having | ἐλπίδα | elpida | ale-PEE-tha |
| no | μὴ | mē | may |
| hope, | ἔχοντες | echontes | A-hone-tase |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| without God | ἄθεοι | atheoi | AH-thay-oo |
| in | ἐν | en | ane |
| the | τῷ | tō | toh |
| world: | κόσμῳ | kosmō | KOH-smoh |