Ephesians 5:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;”

Ephesians 5:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ephesians 5:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ephesians 5:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,”

Ephesians 5:18 — World English Bible

Ephesians 5:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;”

Ephesians 5:18 — American Standard Version

Ephesians 5:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and be not drunk with wine, in which is dissoluteness, but be filled in the Spirit,”

Ephesians 5:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Ephesians 5:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And be not drunk with wine, in which is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit,”

Ephesians 5:18 — Darby Translation

Ephesians 5:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And be not drunke with wine, wherein is excesse: but be fulfilled with the Spirit,”

Ephesians 5:18 — Geneva Bible

Ephesians 5:18 in Context — Ephesians 5

16 Redimiendo el tiempo, porque los días son malos.

17 Por tanto, no seáis imprudentes, sino entendidos de cuál sea la voluntad del Señor.

18 Y no os embriaguéis de vino, en lo cual hay disolución; mas sed llenos de Espíritu;

19 Hablando entre vosotros con salmos, y con himnos, y canciones espirituales, cantando y alabando al Señor en vuestros corazones;

20 Dando gracias siempre de todo al Dios y Padre en el nombre de nuestro Señor Jesucristo:

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What Does Ephesians 5:18 Mean?

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