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Ephesians 5:17 KJV
Ephesians · chapter 5 · verse 17 · King James Version
Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.Ephesians 5:17 · King James Version
Ephesians 5:17 in context
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;
19Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
Cross references
- Romans 12:2
- 1 Thessalonians 5:18
- Colossians 1:9
- Ephesians 5:15
- Jeremiah 4:22
- 1 Peter 4:2
- 1 Thessalonians 4:1-3
- Colossians 4:5
Key words (Strong's)
- understandingsyniēmito set or bring together, in a hostile sense, of combatants, to put the perception with…G4920 →
- unwiseaphrōnwithout reason, senseless, foolish, stupid, without reflection or intelligence, acting…G878 →
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