3:5 Now this secret 1 was not disclosed to people 2 in former 3 generations as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by 4 the Spirit,
1 tnGrk “which.” Verse 5 is technically a relative clause, subordinate to the thought of v. 4.
2 tnGrk “the sons of men” (a Semitic idiom referring to human beings, hence, “people”).