Ephesians 4:9
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by word(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
— Ephesians 4:9, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
Now this, "He ascended," what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?
American Standard Version (ASV)
(Now this, He ascended, what is it but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and that, he went up, what is it except that he also went down first to the lower parts of the earth?