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Ephesians 4

1ΠαρακαλῶParakalōExhortG3870οὖνounthereforeG3767ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771ἐγὼegōI myselfG1473ὁhotheG3588δέσμιοςdesmiosprisonerG1198ἐνeninG1722κυρίῳkuriō[the] LordG2962ἀξίωςaxiōsworthilyG516περιπατῆσαιperipatēsaito walkG4043τῆςtēsof theG3588κλήσεωςklēseōscallingG2821ἧςhēsto whichG3739ἐκλήθητε,eklēthēteyou were called,G2564

2μετὰmetawithG3326πάσηςpasēsallG3956ταπεινοφροσύνηςtapeinophrosunēshumilityG5012καὶkaiandG2532πραΰτητος,prautētosgentleness,G4236μετὰmetawithG3326μακροθυμίας,makrothumiaspatience,G3115ἀνεχόμενοιanechomenoibearing withG430ἀλλήλωνallēlōnone anotherG240ἐνeninG1722ἀγάπῃ,agapēlove,G26

3σπουδάζοντεςspoudazontesbeing diligentG4704τηρεῖνtēreinto keepG5083τὴνtēntheG3588ἑνότηταhenotētaunityG1775τοῦtouof theG3588πνεύματοςpneumatosSpiritG4151ἐνeninG1722τῷtōtheG3588συνδέσμῳsundesmōbondG4886τῆςtēs<the>G3588εἰρήνης,eirēnēsof peace,G1515

4ἓνhenoneG1520σῶμαsōmabodyG4983καὶkaiandG2532ἓνhenoneG1520πνεῦμαpneumaSpiritG4151καθὼςkathōseven asG2531καὶkaialsoG2532ἐκλήθητεeklēthēteyou were calledG2564ἐνenintoG1722μιᾷmiaoneG1520ἐλπίδιelpidihopeG1680τῆςtēsof theG3588κλήσεωςklēseōscallingG2821ὑμῶν·humōnof you;G4771

5εἷςheisoneG1520κύριος,kuriosLord,G2962μίαmiaoneG1520πίστις,pistisfaith,G4102ἓνhenoneG1520βάπτισμα,baptismabaptism,G908

6εἷςheisoneG1520θεὸςtheosGodG2316καὶkaiandG2532πατὴρpatērFatherG3962πάντων,pantōnof all,G3956ὁhowho [is]G3588ἐπὶepioverG1909πάντωνpantōnallG3956καὶkaiandG2532διὰdiathroughG1223πάντωνpantōnall [times]G3956καὶkaiandG2532ἐνeninG1722πᾶσινpasinallG3956

7ἑνὶheniOneG1520δὲdenowG1161ἑκάστῳhekastōto eachG1538ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165ἐδόθηedothēhas been givenG1325ἡhē<the>G3588χάριςcharisgraceG5485κατὰkataaccording toG2596τὸtotheG3588μέτρονmetronmeasureG3358τῆςtēsof theG3588δωρεᾶςdōreasgiftG1431τοῦtou<the>G3588Χριστοῦ.Christouof Christ.G5547

8διὸdioThereforeG1352λέγει·legeiit says:G3004ἀναβὰςanabasHaving ascendedG305εἰςeisonG1519ὕψοςhupsoshighG5311ᾐχμαλώτευσενēchmalōteusenHe led captiveG162αἰχμαλωσίαν,aichmalōsiancaptivity,G161ἔδωκενedōkenhe gaveG1325δόματαdomatagiftsG1390τοῖςtois<the>G3588ἀνθρώποις.anthrōpoisto men.G444

9τὸto<the>G3588δὲdeAndG1161ἀνέβη,anebēHe ascended,G305τίtiwhatG5101ἐστινestinis [this]G1510εἰeionlyG1487μὴmēexceptG3361ὅτιhotithatG3754καὶkaialsoG2532κατέβηkatebēHe descendedG2597εἰςeisintoG1519τὰtatheG3588κατώτεραkatōteralowerG2737μέρηmerēregionsG3313τῆςtēsof theG3588γῆς;gēsearth?G1093

10ὁhoThe [One]G3588καταβὰςkatabashaving descendedG2597αὐτόςautos[the] sameG846ἐστινestinisG1510καὶkaialsoG2532ὁho[one]G3588ἀναβὰςanabashaving ascendedG305ὑπεράνωhuperanōaboveG5231πάντωνpantōnallG3956τῶνtōntheG3588οὐρανῶν,ouranōnheavens,G3772ἵναinaso thatG2443πληρώσῃplērōsēHe may fillG4137τὰta<the>G3588πάντα.pantaall things.G3956

11καὶkaiAndG2532αὐτὸςautosHe himselfG846ἔδωκενedōkengaveG1325τοὺςtoussomeG3588μὲνmenindeedG3303ἀποστόλους,apostolous[to be] apostles,G652τοὺςtoussomeG3588δὲdehoweverG1161προφήτας,prophētasprophets,G4396τοὺςtoussomeG3588δὲdehoweverG1161εὐαγγελιστάς,euangelistasevangelists,G2099τοὺςtoussomeG3588δὲdehoweverG1161ποιμέναςpoimenasshepherdsG4166καὶkaiandG2532διδασκάλους,didaskalousteachers,G1320

12πρὸςprostowardG4314τὸνtontheG3588καταρτισμὸνkatartismonperfectingG2677τῶνtōnof theG3588ἁγίωνhagiōnsaintsG40εἰςeisforG1519ἔργονergon[the] workG2041διακονίας,diakoniasof ministry,G1248εἰςeisforG1519οἰκοδομὴνoikodomēn[the] building upG3619τοῦtouof theG3588σώματοςsōmatosbodyG4983τοῦtou<the>G3588Χριστοῦ·Christouof Christ;G5547

13μέχριmechriuntilG3360καταντήσωμενkatantēsōmenwe may attainG2658οἱhoi<the>G3588πάντεςpantesallG3956εἰςeistoG1519τὴνtēntheG3588ἑνότηταhenotētaunityG1775τῆςtēsof theG3588πίστεωςpisteōsfaithG4102καὶkaiandG2532τῆςtēsof theG3588ἐπιγνώσεωςepignōseōsknowledgeG1922τοῦtouof theG3588υἱοῦhuiouSonG5207τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦ,theouof God,G2316εἰςeisuntoG1519ἄνδραandraa manG435τέλειον,teleiona complete,G5046εἰςeistoG1519μέτρονmetron[the] measureG3358ἡλικίαςhēlikiasof [the] statureG2244τοῦtouof theG3588πληρώματοςplērōmatosfullnessG4138τοῦtou<the>G3588Χριστοῦ·Christouof Christ;G5547

14ἵναinaso thatG2443μηκέτιmēketino longerG3371ὦμενōmenwe may beG1510νήπιοιnēpioiinfantsG3516κλυδωνιζόμενοιkludōnizomenoibeing tossed by wavesG2831καὶkaiandG2532περιφερόμενοιperipheromenoibeing carried aboutG4064παντὶpantiby everyG3956ἀνέμῳanemōwindG417τῆςtēs<the>G3588διδασκαλίαςdidaskaliasof teachingG1319ἐνeninG1722τῇtēatheG3588κυβείᾳkubeiacunningG2940τῶνtōn<the>G3588ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnof menG444ἐνeninG1722πανουργίᾳpanourgiacraftinessG3834πρὸςproswith a view toG4314τὴνtēntheG3588μεθοδείανmethodeianschemingG3180τῆςtēs<the>G3588πλάνης,planēsof deceit,G4106

15ἀληθεύοντεςalētheuontesSpeaking the truthG226δὲdehoweverG1161ἐνeninG1722ἀγάπῃagapēloveG26αὐξήσωμενauxēsōmenwe may grow upG837εἰςeisintoG1519αὐτὸνautonHimG846τὰta<the>G3588πάντα,pantain all thingsG3956ὅςhoswhoG3739ἐστινestinisG1510ἡhētheG3588κεφαλή,kephalēhead,G2776ΧριστὸςChristosChristG5547

16ἐξexfromG1537οὗhouwhomG3739πᾶνpanallG3956τὸtotheG3588σῶμαsōmabodyG4983συναρμολογούμενονsunarmologoumenonbeing joined togetherG4883καὶkaiandG2532συμβιβαζόμενονsumbibazomenonbeing held togetherG4822διὰdiathroughG1223πάσηςpasēseveryG3956ἁφῆςhaphēsligamentG860τῆςtēsof [its]G3588ἐπιχορηγίαςepichorēgiassupplyG2024κατ᾽kat᾽according toG2596ἐνέργειανenergeian[the] workingG1753ἐνeninG1722μέτρῳmetrō[the] measureG3358ἑνὸςhenosindividualG1520ἑκάστουhekastouof eachG1538μέρουςmerouspartG3313τὴνtēntheG3588αὔξησινauxēsinincreaseG838τοῦtouof theG3588σώματοςsōmatosbodyG4983ποιεῖταιpoieitaimakes for itselfG4160εἰςeistoG1519οἰκοδομὴνoikodomēn[the] building upG3619ἑαυτοῦhe'autouof itselfG1438ἐνeninG1722ἀγάπῃ.¶agapēlove.G26

17ΤοῦτοToutoThisG3778οὖνounthereforeG3767λέγωlegōI sayG3004καὶkaiandG2532μαρτύρομαιmarturomaiI testifyG3143ἐνeninG1722κυρίῳkuriō[the] LordG2962μηκέτιmēketiNo longerG3371ὑμᾶςhumas[are] youG4771περιπατεῖνperipateinto walkG4043καθὼςkathōseven asG2531καὶkaialsoG2532τὰtatheG3588ἔθνηethnēGentilesG1484περιπατεῖperipateiare walkingG4043ἐνeninG1722ματαιότητιmataiotēti[the] futilityG3153τοῦtouof theG3588νοὸςnoosmindG3563αὐτῶν,autōnof them,G846

18ἐσκοτωμένοιeskotōmenoidarkenedG4656τῇtēain theG3588διανοίᾳdianoiaunderstandingG1271ὄντες,ontesbeingG1510ἀπηλλοτριωμένοιapēllotriōmenoialienatedG526τῆςtēsfrom theG3588ζωῆςzōēslifeG2222τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦtheouof GodG2316διὰdiabecause ofG1223τὴνtēntheG3588ἄγνοιανagnoianignoranceG52τὴνtēnwhichG3588οὖσανousanis beingG1510ἐνeninG1722αὐτοῖς,autoisthem,G846διὰdiaon account ofG1223τὴνtēntheG3588πώρωσινpōrōsinhardnessG4457τῆςtēsof theG3588καρδίαςkardiasheartG2588αὐτῶν·autōnof them;G846

19οἵτινεςoitineswhoG3748ἀπηλγηκότεςapēlgēkoteshaving cast off all feelingG524ἑαυτοὺςhe'autousthemselvesG1438παρέδωκανparedōkanthey gave upG3860τῇtēa<the>G3588ἀσελγείᾳaselgeiato sensualityG766εἰςeisforG1519ἐργασίανergasian[the] workingG2039ἀκαθαρσίαςakatharsiasof impurityG167πάσηςpasēsallG3956ἐνenwithG1722πλεονεξίᾳ.¶pleonexiagreediness.G4124

20ὑμεῖςhumeisyou yourselvesG4771δὲdehoweverG1161οὐχouchnotG3756οὕτωςhoutōsthis wayG3779ἐμάθετεemathetelearnedG3129τὸνton<the>G3588Χριστόν,ChristonChrist,G5547

21εἴeiifG1487γεgeindeedG1065αὐτὸνautonHimG846ἠκούσατεēkousateyou have heardG191καὶkaiandG2532ἐνeninG1722αὐτῷautōHimG846ἐδιδάχθητε,edidachthētewere taught,G1321καθώςkathōseven asG2531ἐστινestinisG1510ἀλήθειαalētheia[the] truthG225ἐνeninG1722τῷtō<the>G3588Ἰησοῦ,IēsouJesus,G2424

22ἀποθέσθαιapothesthaiAre to have put offG659ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771κατὰkataconcerningG2596τὴνtēntheG3588προτέρανproteranformerG4387ἀναστροφὴνanastrophēnway of lifeG391τὸνtontheG3588παλαιὸνpalaionoldG3820ἄνθρωπονanthrōponmanG444τὸνtonwhichG3588φθειρόμενονphtheiromenonis being corruptedG5351κατὰkataaccording toG2596τὰςtas[its]G3588ἐπιθυμίαςepithumiasdesiresG1939τῆςtēs<the>G3588ἀπάτης,apatēsof deceit,G539

23ἀνανεοῦσθαιananeousthaito be renewedG365δὲdethenG1161τῷtōin theG3588πνεύματιpneumatispiritG4151τοῦtouof theG3588νοὸςnoosmindG3563ὑμῶνhumōnof youG4771

24καὶkaiandG2532ἐνδύσασθαιendusasthaito have put onG1746τὸνtontheG3588καινὸνkainonnewG2537ἄνθρωπονanthrōponmanG444τὸνton<the>G3588κατὰkataaccording toG2596θεὸνtheonGodG2316κτισθένταktisthentahaving been createdG2936ἐνeninG1722δικαιοσύνῃdikaiosunērighteousnessG1343καὶkaiandG2532ὁσιότητιhosiotētiholinessG3742τῆςtēs<the>G3588ἀληθείας.¶alētheiasof truth.G225

25ΔιὸDioThereforeG1352ἀποθέμενοιapothemenoihaving put offG659τὸto<the>G3588ψεῦδοςpseudosfalsehoodG5579λαλεῖτεlaleitedo speakG2980ἀλήθειανalētheiantruthG225ἕκαστοςhekastoseach oneG1538μετὰmetawithG3326τοῦtoutheG3588πλησίονplēsionneighbourG4139αὐτοῦ,autouof him,G846ὅτιhotibecauseG3754ἐσμὲνesmenwe areG1510ἀλλήλωνallēlōnof one anotherG240μέλη.melēmembers.G3196

26ὀργίζεσθεorgizesthedo be angryG3710καὶkaiand yetG2532μὴmēnotG3361ἁμαρτάνετε·hamartanetedo sin;G264ὁhoTheG3588ἥλιοςhēliossunG2246μὴmēnotG3361ἐπιδυέτωepiduetōshould setG1931ἐπὶepiuponG1909τῷtōtheG3588παροργισμῷparorgismōangerG3950ὑμῶν·humōnof you;G4771

27μηδὲmēdeneitherG3366δίδοτεdidotedo giveG1325τόπονtoponopportunityG5117τῷtōto theG3588διαβόλῳ.diabolōdevil.G1228

28ὁhowhoG3588κλέπτωνkleptōnis stealingG2813μηκέτιmēketino longerG3371κλεπτέτω,kleptetōhe should steal,G2813μᾶλλονmallonratherG3123δὲdehoweverG1161κοπιάτωkopiatōhe should toilG2872ἐργαζόμενοςergazomenosworkingG2038ταῖςtais<the>G3588ἰδίαιςidiaiswith [their] ownG2398χερσὶνchersinhandsG5495τὸtowhatG3588ἀγαθόν,agathon[is] good,G18ἵναinaso thatG2443ἔχῃechēhe may have [something]G2192μεταδιδόναιmetadidonaito impartG3330τῷtōto the [one]G3588χρείανchreianneedG5532ἔχοντι.¶echontihaving.G2192

29ΠᾶςPasAnyG3956λόγοςlogoswordG3056σαπρὸςsaprosunwholesomeG4550ἐκekout ofG1537τοῦtoutheG3588στόματοςstomatosmouthG4750ὑμῶνhumōnof youG4771μὴmēnotG3361ἐκπορευέσθωekporeuesthōshould go forthG1607ἀλλ᾽all᾽butG235εἴeiifG1487τιςtisanyG5100ἀγαθὸςagathosgoodG18πρὸςprosforG4314οἰκοδομὴνoikodomēnedificationG3619τῆςtēsof theG3588χρείας,chreiasneed,G5532ἵναinaso thatG2443δῷdōit shall giveG1325χάρινcharingraceG5485τοῖςtoisto thoseG3588ἀκούουσιν.akouousinhearing.G191

30καὶkaiAndG2532μὴmēnotG3361λυπεῖτεlupeitedo grieveG3076τὸtotheG3588πνεῦμαpneumaSpiritG4151τὸto<the>G3588ἅγιονhagionHolyG40τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦtheouof GodG2316ἐνeninG1722ᾧhōwhomG3739ἐσφραγίσθητεesphragisthēteyou were sealedG4972εἰςeisforG1519ἡμέρανhēmeran[the] dayG2250ἀπολυτρώσεως.¶apolutrōseōsof redemption.G629

31ΠᾶσαPasaAllG3956πικρίαpikriabitternessG4088καὶkaiandG2532θυμὸςthumosrageG2372καὶkaiandG2532ὀργὴorgēangerG3709καὶkaiandG2532κραυγὴkraugēclamorG2906καὶkaiandG2532βλασφημίαblasphēmiaslanderG988ἀρθήτωarthētōshould be removedG142ἀφ᾽aph᾽fromG575ὑμῶνhumōnyouG4771σὺνsunalong withG4862πάσῃpasēallG3956κακίᾳ.kakiamalice.G2549

32γίνεσθεginesthedo beG1096δὲdenowG1161εἰςeistoG1519ἀλλήλουςallēlousone anotherG240χρηστοί,chrēstoikind,G5543εὔσπλαγχνοι,eusplagchnoitender-hearted,G2155χαριζόμενοιcharizomenoiforgivingG5483ἑαυτοῖςhe'autoiseach otherG1438καθὼςkathōseven asG2531καὶkaialsoG2532ὁho<the>G3588θεὸςtheosGodG2316ἐνeninG1722ΧριστῷChristōChristG5547ἐχαρίσατοecharisatoforgaveG5483ὑμῖν.¶huminyou.G4771

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