Ephesians 5:16 KJV

Ephesians · chapter 5 · verse 16 · King James Version

Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.Ephesians 5:16 · King James Version

Ephesians 5:16 in context

14Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.

15See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,

16Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

17Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.

18And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

Redeemingexagorazōto redeem, by payment of a price to recover from the power of another, to ransom, buy…G1805 →
timekairosdue measure, a measure of time, a larger or smaller portion of time, hence , a fixed and…G2540 →
dayshēmerathe day, used of the natural day, or the interval between sunrise and sunset, as…G2250 →