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# The mystery was made known to me by revelation
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "I learned about the mystery by revelation" or "God revealed the mystery to me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# The mystery
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The mystery is God's plan, which God had not clearly told people about earlier. Alternate translation: "God's secret plan" or "The hidden truth"
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# as I have written briefly
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Paul refers to another letter he had written to these people.
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