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King James Bible |
Youngs Literal Translation
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| 5:1 |
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; |
Become, then, followers of God, as children beloved, |
| 5:2 |
And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour. |
and walk in love, as also the Christ did love us, and did give himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odour of a sweet smell, |
| 5:3 |
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints; |
and whoredom, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints; |
| 5:4 |
Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks. |
also filthiness, and foolish talking, or jesting, -- the things not fit -- but rather thanksgiving; |
| 5:5 |
For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. |
for this ye know, that every whoremonger, or unclean, or covetous person, who is an idolater, hath no inheritance in the reign of the Christ and God. |
| 5:6 |
Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. |
Let no one deceive you with vain words, for because of these things cometh the anger of God upon the sons of the disobedience, |
| 5:7 |
Be not ye therefore partakers with them. |
become not, then, partakers with them, |
| 5:8 |
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light: |
for ye were once darkness, and now light in the Lord; as children of light walk ye, |
| 5:9 |
(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;) |
for the fruit of the Spirit `is' in all goodness, and righteousness, and truth, |
| 5:10 |
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord. |
proving what is well-pleasing to the Lord, |
| 5:11 |
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. |
and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of the darkness and rather even convict, |
| 5:12 |
For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret. |
for the things in secret done by them it is a shame even to speak of, |
| 5:13 |
But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light. |
and all the things reproved by the light are manifested, for everything that is manifested is light; |
| 5:14 |
Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light. |
wherefore he saith, `Arouse thyself, thou who art sleeping, and arise out of the dead, and the Christ shall shine upon thee.' |
| 5:15 |
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, |
See, then, how exactly ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise, |
| 5:16 |
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil. |
redeeming the time, because the days are evil; |
| 5:17 |
Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. |
because of this become not fools, but -- understanding what `is' the will of the Lord, |
| 5:18 |
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; |
and be not drunk with wine, in which is dissoluteness, but be filled in the Spirit, |
| 5:19 |
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; |
speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord, |
| 5:20 |
Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ; |
giving thanks always for all things, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to the God and Father; |
| 5:21 |
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God. |
subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of God. |
| 5:22 |
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. |
The wives! to your own husbands subject yourselves, as to the Lord, |
| 5:23 |
For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body. |
because the husband is head of the wife, as also the Christ `is' head of the assembly, and he is saviour of the body, |
| 5:24 |
Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. |
but even as the assembly is subject to Christ, so also `are' the wives to their own husbands in everything. |
| 5:25 |
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; |
The husbands! love your own wives, as also the Christ did love the assembly, and did give himself for it, |
| 5:26 |
That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, |
that he might sanctify it, having cleansed `it' with the bathing of the water in the saying, |
| 5:27 |
That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. |
that he might present it to himself the assembly in glory, not having spot or wrinkle, or any of such things, but that it may be holy and unblemished; |
| 5:28 |
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself. |
so ought the husbands to love their own wives as their own bodies: he who is loving his own wife -- himself he doth love; |
| 5:29 |
For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church: |
for no one ever his own flesh did hate, but doth nourish and cherish it, as also the Lord -- the assembly, |
| 5:30 |
For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. |
because members we are of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones; |
| 5:31 |
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. |
`for this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and they shall be -- the two -- for one flesh;' |
| 5:32 |
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church. |
this secret is great, and I speak in regard to Christ and to the assembly; |
| 5:33 |
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband. |
but ye also, every one in particular -- let each his own wife so love as himself, and the wife -- that she may reverence the husband. |
