Ephesians 5:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.”
Ephesians 5:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ephesians 5:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ephesians 5:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Therefore, don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.”
Ephesians 5:17 — World English Bible
Ephesians 5:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Wherefore be ye not foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.”
Ephesians 5:17 — American Standard Version
Ephesians 5:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“because of this become not fools, but--understanding what <FI>is<Fi> the will of the Lord,”
Ephesians 5:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Ephesians 5:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For this reason be not foolish, but understanding what [is] the will of the Lord.”
Ephesians 5:17 — Darby Translation
Ephesians 5:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Wherefore, be ye not vnwise, but vnderstand what the will of the Lord is.”
Ephesians 5:17 — Geneva Bible
Ephesians 5:17 in Context — Ephesians 5
15 Prenez donc garde de vous conduire avec circonspection, non comme des insensés, mais comme des sages;
16 rachetez le temps, car les jours sont mauvais.
17 C’est pourquoi ne soyez pas inconsidérés, mais comprenez quelle est la volonté du Seigneur.
18 Ne vous enivrez pas de vin: c’est de la débauche. Soyez, au contraire, remplis de l’Esprit;
19 entretenez-vous par des psaumes, par des hymnes, et par des cantiques spirituels, chantant et célébrant de tout votre cœur les louanges du Seigneur;
What Does Ephesians 5:17 Mean?
Ephesians 5:17 is a verse from the Book of Ephesians, part of the New Testament. It appears in Ephesians chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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