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| Ephesians 4:1 | I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called, | I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, | I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, |
| Ephesians 4:2 | with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; | With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; | with all lowliness and humility, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love; |
| Ephesians 4:3 | giving diligence to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. | Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. | being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. |
| Ephesians 4:4 | [There is] one body, and one Spirit, even as also ye were called in one hope of your calling; | There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; | There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling; |
| Ephesians 4:5 | one Lord, one faith, one baptism, | One Lord, one faith, one baptism, | one Lord, one faith, one baptism, |
| Ephesians 4:6 | one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all. | One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. | one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in us all. |
| Ephesians 4:7 | But unto each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ. | But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. | But to each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ. |
| Ephesians 4:8 | Wherefore he saith, When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, And gave gifts unto men. | Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. | Therefore he says, "When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men." |
| Ephesians 4:9 | (Now this, He ascended, what is it but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth? | (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? | Now this, "He ascended," what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth? |
| Ephesians 4:10 | He that descended is the same also that ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.) | He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.) | He who descended is the same also who ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things. |
| Ephesians 4:11 | And he gave some [to be] apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; | And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; | He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers; |
| Ephesians 4:12 | for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ: | For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: | for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ; |
| Ephesians 4:13 | till we all attain unto the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a fullgrown man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ: | Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ: | until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full grown man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ; |
| Ephesians 4:14 | that we may be no longer children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error; | That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive; | that we may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error; |
| Ephesians 4:15 | but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, [even] Christ; | But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ: | but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ; |
| Ephesians 4:16 | from whom all the body fitly framed and knit together through that which every joint supplieth, according to the working in [due] measure of each several part, maketh the increase of the body unto the building up of itself in love. | From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love. | from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love. |
| Ephesians 4:17 | This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the Gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind, | This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, | This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind, |
| Ephesians 4:18 | being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart; | Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart: | being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their hearts; |
| Ephesians 4:19 | who being past feeling gave themselves up to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness. | Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness. | who having become callous gave themselves up to lust, to work all uncleanness with greediness. |
| Ephesians 4:20 | But ye did not so learn Christ; | But ye have not so learned Christ; | But you did not learn Christ that way; |
| Ephesians 4:21 | if so be that ye heard him, and were taught in him, even as truth is in Jesus: | If so be that ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus: | if indeed you heard him, and were taught in him, even as truth is in Jesus: |
| Ephesians 4:22 | that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, that waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit; | That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts; | that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit; |
| Ephesians 4:23 | and that ye be renewed in the spirit of your mind, | And be renewed in the spirit of your mind; | and that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind, |
| Ephesians 4:24 | and put on the new man, that after God hath been created in righteousness and holiness of truth. | And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness. | and put on the new man, that like God has been created in righteousness and holiness of truth. |
| Ephesians 4:25 | Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another. | Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another. | Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members one of another. |
| Ephesians 4:26 | Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: | Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: | "Be angry, and don't sin." Don't let the sun go down on your wrath, |
| Ephesians 4:27 | neither give place to the devil. | Neither give place to the devil. | neither give place to the devil. |
| Ephesians 4:28 | Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need. | Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth. | Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need. |
| Ephesians 4:29 | Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear. | Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. | Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear. |
| Ephesians 4:30 | And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, in whom ye were sealed unto the day of redemption. | And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. | Don't grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed to the day of redemption. |
| Ephesians 4:31 | Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: | Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: | Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice. |
| Ephesians 4:32 | and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you. | And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. | Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you. |
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