Ephesians 5
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Ephesians 5

Revised Version 1895

1BeG1096 ye thereforeG3767 imitatorsG3402 ofG2316 GodG2316, asG5613 belovedG27 childrenG5043; 2andG2532 walkG4043 inG1722 loveG26, evenG2532 asG2531 ChristG5547 alsoG2532 lovedG25 youG5210, andG2532 gaveG3860 himselfG1438 upG1519 forG1519 usG1519, anG2532 offeringG4376 andG2532 a sacrificeG2378 toG1519 GodG2316 forG1519 anG2532 odour ofG2316 a sweetG3744 smell. 3ButG1161 fornicationG4202, andG2532 allG3956 uncleannessG167, orG2228 covetousnessG4124, letG2228 itG1161 notG3366 evenG2532 beG2532 namedG3687 amongG1722 youG5210, asG2531 becometh saintsG40; 4norG2532 filthinessG151, norG2532 foolish talking, orG2228 jestingG2160, whichG3739 are notG3756 befitting: butG235 ratherG3123 givingG2169 ofG2228 thanksG2169. 5ForG1063 thisG3778 ye knowG1097 ofG932 a surety, thatG3754 noG3756 fornicator, norG2532 uncleanG169 personG4205, norG2532 covetousG4123 manG3778, whichG3739 isG1510 anG2192 idolaterG1496, hath anyG3956 inheritanceG2817 inG1722 theG3956 kingdomG932 ofG932 ChristG5547 andG2532 GodG2316. 6LetG538 noG3367 manG3778 deceiveG538 youG5210 withG1909 emptyG2756 wordsG3056: forG1063 becauseG1223 ofG5207 theseG3778 thingsG3778 cometh theG3588 wrathG3709 ofG5207 GodG2316 uponG1909 theG3588 sonsG5207 ofG5207 disobedienceG543. 7BeG1096 notG3361 ye thereforeG3767 partakersG4830 withG846 themG846; 8ForG1063 ye wereG1510 onceG4218 darknessG4655, butG1161 areG1510 nowG1161 lightG5457 inG1722 theG1722 LordG2962: walkG4043 asG5613 childrenG5043 ofG2962 lightG5457 9(forG1063 theG3956 fruitG2590 ofG3956 theG3956 lightG5457 is inG1722 allG3956 goodnessG19 andG2532 righteousnessG1343 andG2532 truthG225), 10proving whatG5101 isG1510 well-pleasingG2101 unto theG3588 LordG2962; 11andG2532 have noG3361 fellowship withG2532 theG3588 unfruitfulG175 worksG2041 ofG2041 darknessG4655, butG1161 ratherG3123 evenG2532 reproveG1651 themG1651; 12forG1063 theG3588 thingsG846 whichG3588 areG1510 doneG1096 byG5259 themG846 inG2532 secret itG846 isG1510 a shame evenG2532 toG3004 speakG3004 ofG3004. 13ButG1161 allG3956 thingsG3956 whenG1161 theyG1161 areG1510 reprovedG1651 areG1510 madeG5319 manifestG5319 byG5259 theG3956 lightG5457: forG1063 everythingG3956 thatG3956 isG1510 madeG5319 manifestG5319 isG1510 lightG5457. 14WhereforeG1352 heG2532 saith, AwakeG1453, thou thatG3004 sleepest, andG2532 ariseG1453 fromG1537 theG3956 deadG3498, andG2532 ChristG5547 shallG2532 shineG2017 uponG1510 thee. 15LookG991 thereforeG3767 carefullyG199 howG4459 ye walkG4043, notG3361 asG5613 unwiseG781, butG235 asG5613 wiseG4680; 16redeeming theG3588 timeG2540, becauseG3754 theG3588 daysG2250 areG1510 evilG4190. 17Wherefore beG1096 ye notG3361 foolishG878, butG235 understandG4920 whatG5101 theG3588 willG2307 ofG1223 theG3588 LordG2962 is. 18AndG2532 beG1510 notG3361 drunken withG1722 wineG3631, wherein isG1510 riot, butG235 beG1510 filledG4137 withG1722 theG2532 SpiritG4151; 19speakingG2980 oneG1438 toG2532 anotherG1438 inG2532 psalmsG5568 andG2532 hymnsG5215 andG2532 spiritualG4152 songsG5603, singingG103 andG2532 makingG5567 melodyG5567 withG2532 yourG2962 heartG2588 toG2532 theG3588 LordG2962; 20givingG2168 thanksG2168 alwaysG3842 forG5228 allG3956 thingsG3956 inG1722 theG3956 nameG3686 ofG2316 ourG2316 LordG2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547 toG2532 GodG2316, evenG2532 theG3956 FatherG3962; 21subjectingG5293 yourselvesG1722 oneG240 toG1722 anotherG240 inG1722 theG1722 fearG5401 ofG1722 ChristG5547. 22WivesG1135, beG2962 inG435 subjection unto yourG2962 ownG2398 husbandsG435, asG5613 unto theG3588 LordG2962. 23ForG3754 theG3588 husbandG435 isG1510 theG3588 headG2776 ofG435 theG3588 wifeG1135, asG5613 ChristG5547 alsoG2532 isG1510 theG3588 headG2776 ofG435 theG3588 churchG1577, beingG1510 himselfG846 theG3588 saviour ofG435 theG3588 bodyG4983. 24ButG235 asG5613 theG3956 churchG1577 is subjectG5293 toG2532 ChristG5547, soG2532 let theG3956 wivesG1135 alsoG2532 beG2532 toG2532 theirG2532 husbandsG435 inG1722 everythingG3956. 25HusbandsG435, loveG25 yourG25 wivesG1135, evenG2532 asG2531 ChristG5547 alsoG2532 lovedG25 theG3588 churchG1577, andG2532 gaveG3860 himselfG1438 upG3860 forG5228 itG846; 26thatG2443 heG846 might sanctifyG37 itG846, having cleansedG2511 itG846 byG1722 theG3588 washingG3067 ofG1722 waterG5204 withG1722 theG3588 wordG4487, 27thatG2443 heG2532 mightG2532 presentG3936 theG3588 churchG1577 toG2443 himselfG1438 a gloriousG1741 churchG1577, notG3361 havingG2192 spotG4696 orG2228 wrinkleG4512 orG2228 anyG5100 suchG5108 thingG846; butG235 thatG2443 itG846 shouldG5100 beG1510 holyG40 andG2532 withoutG3361 blemishG299. 28EvenG2532 soG2532 oughtG3784 husbandsG435 alsoG2532 toG2532 loveG25 theirG1438 ownG1438 wivesG1135 asG5613 theirG1438 ownG1438 bodiesG4983. HeG2532 thatG5613 loveth hisG25 ownG1438 wifeG1135 loveth himselfG1438: 29forG1063 noG3762 manG3762 everG4218 hatedG3404 hisG846 ownG1438 fleshG4561; butG235 nourisheth andG2532 cherisheth itG846, evenG2532 asG2531 ChristG5547 alsoG2532 theG3588 churchG1577; 30becauseG3754 weG3754 areG1510 membersG3196 ofG4983 hisG846 bodyG4983. 31ForG1519 thisG3778 cause shallG1417 aG1510 manG444 leaveG2641 hisG846 fatherG3962 andG2532 motherG3384, andG2532 shallG1417 cleave toG1519 hisG846 wifeG1135; andG2532 theG3588 twain shallG1417 become oneG1520 fleshG4561. 32ThisG3778 mysteryG3466 isG1510 greatG3173: butG1161 IG1473 speakG3004 inG1519 regardG1519 ofG1577 ChristG5547 andG2532 ofG1577 theG3588 churchG1577. 33NeverthelessG4133 doG5399 ye alsoG2532 severally loveG25 eachG1538 oneG1520 hisG25 ownG1438 wifeG1135 evenG2532 asG5613 himselfG1438; andG2532 letG2443 theG3588 wifeG1135 see thatG2443 sheG1135 fearG5399 herG2596 husbandG435.

Commentaries on Ephesians 5

Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain