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Ephesians 5

1BeΓίνεσθεGinestheG1096yeG3402thereforeοὖνounG3767followersG3402ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,asὡςhōsG5613dearἀγαπητὰagapētaG27childrenτέκναteknaG5043;

2AndκαὶkaiG2532walkπεριπατεῖτεperipateiteG4043inἐνenG1722loveἀγάπῃagapēG26,asκαθὼςkathōsG2531ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547alsoκαὶkaiG2532hathlovedἠγάπησενēgapēsenG25usG2248,andκαὶkaiG2532hathgivenπαρέδωκενparedōkenG3860himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438forὑπὲρhuperG5228usG2257anofferingπροσφορὰνprosphoranG4376andκαὶkaiG2532asacrificeθυσίανthusianG2378toGodθεῷtheōG2316forεἰςeisG1519asweetsmellingεὐωδίας.¶euōdiasG2175savourὀσμὴνosmēnG3744.

3ButκαὶkaiG2532immoralityΠορνείαPorneiaG4202,andδὲdeG1161allπᾶσαpasaG3956uncleannessἀκαθαρσίαakatharsiaG167,orἢēG2228covetousnessπλεονεξίαpleonexiaG4124, letitG3687not beonceμηδὲmēdeG3366namedG3687amongἐνenG1722youG5213,asκαθὼςkathōsG2531becomethπρέπειprepeiG4241saintsἁγίοιςhagioisG40;

4NeitherκαὶkaiG2532filthinessαἰσχρότηςaischrotēsG151,norκαὶkaiG2532foolishtalkingμωρολογίαmōrologiaG3473,norἢēG2228jestingεὐτραπελίαeutrapeliaG2160,whichG3588areG433notοὐκoukG3756befittingG433:butἀλλὰallaG235ratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123giving ofthanksεὐχαριστία.eucharistiaG2169.

5ForγὰρgarG1063thisG5124yeknowγινώσκοντεςginōskontesG2075 G1097,thatὅτιhotiG3754noπᾶς οὐκpas oukG3756 G3956immoralπόρνοςpornosG4205,norἢēG2228uncleanpersonἀκάθαρτοςakathartosG169,norἢēG2228covetousmanπλεονέκτης,pleonektēsG4123,whoὅhoG3739isG2076anidolaterεἰδωλολάτρης,eidōlolatrēsG1496,hathἔχειecheiG2192anyinheritanceκληρονομίανklēronomianG2817inἐνenG1722thekingdomβασιλείᾳbasileiaG932ofChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547andκαὶkaiG2532ofGodθεοῦ.¶theouG2316.

6LetG538nomanΜηδεὶςMēdeisG3367deceiveG538youG5209withvainκενοῖςkenoisG2756wordsλόγοις·logoisG3056:forγὰρgarG1063becauseδιὰdiaG1223of thesethingsG5023comethἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064thewrathὀργὴorgēG3709ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316uponἐπὶepiG1909thechildrenυἱοὺςhuiousG5207ofdisobedienceἀπειθείας.apeitheiasG543.

7BeyeγίνεσθεginestheG1096notμὴmēG3361thereforeοὖνounG3767partakersσυμμέτοχοιsummetochoiG4830withthemαὐτῶν.autōnG846.

8ForγάρgarG1063yewereG2258onceποτεpoteG4218darknessσκότοςskotosG4655,butδὲdeG1161nowνῦνnunG3568are yelightφῶςphōsG5457inἐνenG1722theLordκυρίῳ·kuriōG2962:walkπεριπατεῖτε,peripateiteG4043asὡςhōsG5613childrenτέκναteknaG5043oflightφωτὸςphōtosG5457:

9(ForγὰρgarG1063thefruitκαρπὸςkarposG2590of theSpiritG4151isinἐνenG1722allπάσῃpasēG3956goodnessἀγαθωσύνῃagathōsunēG19andκαὶkaiG2532righteousnessδικαιοσύνῃdikaiosunēG1343andκαὶkaiG2532truthἀληθείᾳ,alētheiaG225;)

10ProvingδοκιμάζοντεςdokimazontesG1381whatτίtiG5101isG2076acceptableεὐάρεστονeuarestonG2101to theLordκυρίῳ.kuriōG2962.

11AndκαὶkaiG2532haveG4790noμὴmēG3361fellowshipσυγκοινωνεῖτεsugkoinōneiteG4790with theunfruitfulἀκάρποιςakarpoisG175worksἔργοιςergoisG2041ofdarknessσκότους,skotousG4655,butδὲdeG1161ratherμᾶλλον καὶmallon kaiG3123 G2532reproveἐλέγχετε·elegcheteG1651them .

12ForγὰρgarG1063itisG2076ashameG149evenκαὶkaiG2532tospeakλέγειν.legeinG3004of thosethingsG2931which aredoneγινόμεναginomenaG1096byὑπ᾽hup᾽G5259themαὐτῶνautōnG846insecretG2931.

13ButδὲdeG1161allthingsG3956that arereprovedἐλεγχόμεναelegchomenaG1651are madevisibleG5319byὑπὸhupoG5259thelightφωτὸςphōtosG5457:forG1063whateverG3956doth makemanifestG5319isG2076lightG5457.

14ThereforeδιὸdioG1352hesaithλέγει·legeiG3004, AwakethouἔγειρεegeireG1453thatsleepestκαθεύδωνkatheudōnG2518,andκαὶkaiG2532ariseἀνάσταanastaG450fromἐκekG1537thedeadνεκρῶν,nekrōnG3498,andκαὶkaiG2532ChristΧριστός.¶ChristosG5547shallgiveG2017theeG4671lightG2017.

15SeeΒλέπετεBlepeteG991thenοὖνounG3767thatπῶςpōsG4459yewalkπεριπατεῖτεperipateiteG4043circumspectlyἀκριβῶςakribōsG199,notμὴmēG3361asὡςhōsG5613foolsἄσοφοιasophoiG781,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235asὡςhōsG5613wiseσοφοί,sophoiG4680,

16RedeemingἐξαγοραζόμενοιexagorazomenoiG1805thetimeκαιρόν,kaironG2540,becauseὅτιhotiG3754thedaysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250areG1526evilπονηραίponēraiG4190.

17ThereforeδιὰdiaG1223 G5124beyeγίνεσθεginestheG1096notμὴmēG3361unwiseἄφρονες,aphronesG878,butἀλλὰallaG235understandingσυνίετεsunieteG4920whatτίtiG5101thewillθέλημαthelēmaG2307of theLordκυρίου.kuriouG2962is .

18AndκαὶkaiG2532beG3182notμὴmēG3361drunkμεθύσκεσθεmethuskestheG3182withwineοἴνῳ,oinōG3631,inἐνenG1722whichᾧhōG3739isG2076excessἀσωτία,asōtiaG810;butἀλλὰallaG235befilledπληροῦσθεplēroustheG4137withἐνenG1722theSpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151;

19SpeakingλαλοῦντεςlalountesG2980toyourselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438inpsalmsψαλμοῖςpsalmoisG5568andκαὶkaiG2532hymnsὕμνοιςhumnoisG5215andκαὶkaiG2532spiritualπνευματικαῖς,pneumatikaisG4152songsᾠδαῖςōdaisG5603,singingᾄδοντεςadontesG103andκαὶkaiG2532makingmelodyψάλλοντεςpsallontesG5567inἐνenG1722yourG5216heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588to theLordκυρίῳ,kuriōG2962;

20GivingthanksεὐχαριστοῦντεςeucharistountesG2168alwaysπάντοτεpantoteG3842forὑπὲρhuperG5228allthingsπάντωνpantōnG3956toGodθεῷtheōG2316andκαὶkaiG2532theFatherπατρί·patriG3962inἐνenG1722thenameὀνόματιonomatiG3686ofourG2257LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547;

21SubmittingyourselvesὑποτασσόμενοιhupotassomenoiG5293one toanotherἀλλήλοιςallēloisG240inἐνenG1722thefearφόβῳphobōG5401ofGodG2316.

22Wivesγυναῖκες,gunaikesG1135, submityourselvesG5293to yourownἰδίοιςidioisG2398husbandsἀνδράσινandrasinG435,asὡςhōsG5613to theLordκυρίῳ·kuriōG2962.

23ForὅτιhotiG3754thehusbandἀνήρanērG435isG2076theheadκεφαλὴkephalēG2776of thewifeγυναικὸςgunaikosG1135,evenG2532asὡςhōsG5613ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547is theheadκεφαλὴkephalēG2776of thechurchἐκκλησίας,ekklēsiasG1577:andG2532heαὐτὸςautosG846isG2076thesaviourσωτὴρsōtērG4990of thebodyσώματος·sōmatosG4983.

24Thereforeἀλλ᾽all᾽G235asG5618thechurchἐκκλησίαekklēsiaG1577issubjectὑποτάσσεταιhupotassetaiG5293toChristΧριστῷChristōG5547,soοὕτως καὶhoutōs kaiG3779 G2532letwivesγυναῖκεςgunaikesG1135be to theirownG2398husbandsἀνδράσινandrasinG435inἐνenG1722everythingπαντί.¶pantiG3956.

25Husbandsἄνδρες,andresG435,loveἀγαπᾶτεagapateG25yourG1438wivesγυναῖκαςgunaikasG1135, evenasκαθὼςkathōsG2531ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547alsoκαὶkaiG2532lovedἠγάπησενēgapēsenG25thechurchἐκκλησίανekklēsianG1577,andκαὶkaiG2532gaveπαρέδωκενparedōkenG3860himselfG1438forὑπὲρhuperG5228itαὐτῆςautēsG846;

26ThatἵναinaG2443heαὐτὴνautēnG846mightsanctifyἁγιάσῃhagiasēG37and cleanseitκαθαρίσαςkatharisasG2511with thewashingλουτρῷloutrōG3067ofwaterὕδατοςhudatosG5204byἐνenG1722thewordῥήματι,rhēmatiG4487,

27ThatἵναinaG2443he mightpresentπαραστήσῃparastēsēG3936itαὐτὸςautosG846tohimselfἑαυτῷhe'autōG1438agloriousἔνδοξονendoxonG1741churchἐκκλησίανekklēsianG1577,notμὴmēG3361havingἔχουσανechousanG2192spotσπίλονspilonG4696,orἢēG2228wrinkleῥυτίδαrhutidaG4512,orἤēG2228anyτιtiG5100suchthingτοιούτων,toioutōnG5108;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235thatἵναinaG2443it shouldbeG5600holyἁγίαhagiaG40andκαὶkaiG2532withoutblemishἄμωμος.amōmosG299.

28SoοὕτωςhoutōsG3779oughtὀφείλουσινopheilousinG3784menἄνδρεςandresG435toloveἀγαπᾶνagapanG25theirἑαυτῶνhe'autōnG1438wivesγυναῖκαςgunaikasG1135asὡςhōsG5613theirownἑαυτῶνhe'autōnG1438bodiesσώματα.sōmataG4983. He thatlovethἀγαπῶνagapōnG25hisἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135lovethἀγαπᾷ·agapaG25himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438.

29ForγάρgarG1063nomanοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762everyetποτεpoteG4218hatedἐμίσησεν,emisēsenG3404hisownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235nourishethἐκτρέφειektrepheiG1625andκαὶkaiG2532cherishethθάλπειthalpeiG2282itαὐτὴνautēnG846, evenasκαθὼς καὶkathōs kaiG2531 G2532theLordG2962thechurchἐκκλησίαν,ekklēsianG1577:

30ForὅτιhotiG3754weareG2070membersμέληmelēG3196ofhisG846bodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983,ofG1537hisG846fleshG4561,andG2532ofG1537hisG846bonesG3747.

31ForἀντὶantiG473thiscauseG5127shallG2641amanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444leaveκαταλείψειkataleipseiG2641hisG846fatherπατέραpateraG3962andκαὶkaiG2532motherμητέραmēteraG3384,andκαὶkaiG2532shall bejoinedπροσκολληθήσεταιproskollēthēsetaiG4347toπρὸςprosG4314hisG846wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135,andκαὶkaiG2532theytwoδύοduoG1417shallbeG2071oneεἰςeisG1519 G3391fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561.

32ThisG5124isG2076agreatμέγαmegaG3173mysteryμυστήριονmustērionG3466:butδὲdeG1161IἐγὼegōG1473speakλέγωlegōG3004concerningεἰςeisG1519ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547andκαὶ εἰςkai eisG1519 G2532thechurchἐκκλησίαν.ekklēsianG1577.

33Neverthelessπλὴν καὶplēn kaiG4133 G2532letG25eachoneἕνα, ἕκαστοςhena hekastosG1520 G1538ofyouG5210inparticularκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779loveἀγαπάτωagapatōG25hisἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135evenasὡςhōsG5613himselfἑαυτόν,he'autonG1438;andδὲdeG1161thewifeγυνὴgunēG1135seethatἵναinaG2443shereverenceφοβῆταιphobētaiG5399herhusbandἄνδρα.¶andraG435.

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