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| Ephesians 6:1 | Children, obey your parents in [the] Lord, for this is just. | Children, do what is ordered by your fathers and mothers in the Lord: for this is right. | Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is just. |
| Ephesians 6:2 | Honour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise, | Give honour to your father and mother (which is the first rule having a reward), | Honour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise: |
| Ephesians 6:3 | that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest be long-lived on the earth. | So that all may be well for you, and your life may be long on the earth. | That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest be long lived upon earth. |
| Ephesians 6:4 | And [ye] fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in [the] discipline and admonition of [the] Lord. | And, you fathers, do not make your children angry: but give them training in the teaching and fear of the Lord. | And you, fathers, provoke not your children to anger; but bring them up in the discipline and correction of the Lord. |
| Ephesians 6:5 | Bondmen, obey masters according to flesh, with fear and trembling, in simplicity of your heart as to the Christ; | Servants, do what is ordered by those who are your natural masters, having respect and fear for them, with all your heart, as to Christ; | Servants, be obedient to them that are your lords according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the simplicity of your heart, as to Christ: |
| Ephesians 6:6 | not with eye-service as men-pleasers; but as bondmen of Christ, doing the will of God from [the] soul, | Not only under your master's eye, as pleasers of men; but as servants of Christ, doing the pleasure of God from the heart; | Not serving to the eye, as it were pleasing men, but, as the servants of Christ doing the will of God from the heart, |
| Ephesians 6:7 | serving with good will as to the Lord, and not to men; | Doing your work readily, as to the Lord, and not to men: | With a good will serving, as to the Lord, and not to men. |
| Ephesians 6:8 | knowing that whatever good each shall do, this he shall receive of [the] Lord, whether bond or free. | In the knowledge that for every good thing anyone does, he will have his reward from the Lord, If he is a servant or if he is free. | Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man shall do, the same shall he receive from the Lord, whether he be bond, or free. |
| Ephesians 6:9 | And, masters, do the same things towards them, giving up threatening, knowing that both their and your Master is in heaven, and there is no acceptance of persons with him. | And, you masters, do the same things to them, not making use of violent words: in the knowledge that their Master and yours is in heaven, and he has no respect for a man's position. | And you, masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatenings, knowing that the Lord both of them and you is in heaven; and there is no respect of persons with him. |
| Ephesians 6:10 | For the rest, brethren, be strong in [the] Lord, and in the might of his strength. | Lastly, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his power. | Finally, brethren, be strengthened in the Lord, and in the might of his power. |
| Ephesians 6:11 | Put on the panoply of God, that ye may be able to stand against the artifices of the devil: | Take up God's instruments of war, so that you may be able to keep your position against all the deceits of the Evil One. | Put you on the armour of God, that you may be able to stand against the deceits of the devil. |
| Ephesians 6:12 | because our struggle is not against blood and flesh, but against principalities, against authorities, against the universal lords of this darkness, against spiritual [power] of wickedness in the heavenlies. | For our fight is not against flesh and blood, but against authorities and powers, against the world-rulers of this dark night, against the spirits of evil in the heavens. | For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood; but against principalities and power, against the rulers of the world of this darkness, against the spirits of wickedness in the high places. |
| Ephesians 6:13 | For this reason take [to you] the panoply of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having accomplished all things, to stand. | For this reason take up all the arms of God, so that you may be able to be strong in the evil day, and, having done all, to keep your place. | Therefore take unto you the armour of God, that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and to stand in all things perfect. |
| Ephesians 6:14 | Stand therefore, having girt about your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, | Take your place, then, having your body clothed with the true word, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness; | Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of justice, |
| Ephesians 6:15 | and shod your feet with [the] preparation of the glad tidings of peace: | Be ready with the good news of peace as shoes on your feet; | And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace: |
| Ephesians 6:16 | besides all [these], having taken the shield of faith with which ye will be able to quench all the inflamed darts of the wicked one. | And most of all, using faith as a cover to keep off all the flaming arrows of the Evil One. | In all things taking the shield of faith, wherewith you may be able to extinguish all the fiery darts of the most wicked one. |
| Ephesians 6:17 | Have also the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is God's word; | And take salvation for your head-dress and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God: | And take unto you the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit (which is the word of God). |
| Ephesians 6:18 | praying at all seasons, with all prayer and supplication in [the] Spirit, and watching unto this very thing with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints; | With prayers and deep desires, making requests at all times in the Spirit, and keeping watch, with strong purpose, in prayer for all the saints, | By all prayer and supplication praying at all times in the spirit; and in the same watching with all instance and supplication for all the saints: |
| Ephesians 6:19 | and for me in order that utterance may be given to me in [the] opening of my mouth to make known with boldness the mystery of the glad tidings, | And for me, that words may be given to me in the opening of my mouth, to make clear without fear the secret of the good news, | And for me, that speech may be given me, that I may open my mouth with confidence, to make known the mystery of the gospel. |
| Ephesians 6:20 | for which I am an ambassador [bound] with a chain, that I may be bold in it as I ought to speak. | For which I am a representative in chains, and that I may say without fear the things which it is right for me to say. | For which I am an ambassador in a chain, so that therein I may be bold to speak according as I ought. |
| Ephesians 6:21 | But in order that *ye* also may know what concerns me, how I am getting on, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful minister in [the] Lord, shall make all things known to you; | But so that you may have knowledge of my business, and how I am, Tychicus, the well-loved brother and tested servant in the Lord, will give you news of all things: | But that you also may know the things that concern me, and what I am doing, Tychicus, my dearest brother and faithful minister in the Lord, will make known to you all things: |
| Ephesians 6:22 | whom I have sent to you for this very thing, that ye may know of our affairs and that he may encourage your hearts. | Whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, so that you may have knowledge of our position, and that he may give comfort to your hearts. | Whom I have sent to you for this same purpose, that you may know the things concerning us, and that he may comfort your hearts. |
| Ephesians 6:23 | Peace to the brethren, and love with faith, from God [the] Father and [the] Lord Jesus Christ. | Peace be to the brothers, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. | Peace be to the brethren and charity with faith, from God the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. |
| Ephesians 6:24 | Grace with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in incorruption. | Grace be with all those who have true love for our Lord Jesus Christ. | Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in incorruption. Amen. |
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