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Ephesians 5:8

King James Version (KJV)

For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:

Translations

Ephesians 5:8 - Amplified Bible

For once you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of Light [lead the lives of those native-born to the Light].

Ephesians 5:8 - American Standard Version

For ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord: walk as children of light

Ephesians 5:8 - Bible in Basic English

For you at one time were dark, but now are light in the Lord: let your behaviour be that of children of light

Ephesians 5:8 - Darby Bible

for ye were once darkness, but now light in [the] Lord; walk as children of light,

Ephesians 5:8 - English Standard Version

for at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light

Ephesians 5:8 - King James Version

For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:

Ephesians 5:8 - La Biblia de las Americas

porque antes erais tinieblas, pero ahora sois luz en el Señor; andad como hijos de la luz

Ephesians 5:8 - The Message

You groped your way through that murk once, but no longer. You’re out in the open now. The bright light of Christ makes your way plain. So no more stumbling around. Get on with it! The good, the right, the true—these are the actions appropriate for daylight hours. Figure out what will please Christ, and then do it.

Ephesians 5:8 - New American Standard Bible

for you were formerly darkness, but now you are Light in the Lord; walk as children of Light

Ephesians 5:8 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

porque antes ustedes eran tinieblas, pero ahora son luz en el Señor; anden como hijos de luz.

Ephesians 5:8 - World English Bible

For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,

Ephesians 5:8 - Young's Living Translation

for ye were once darkness, and now light in the Lord; as children of light walk ye,

Ephesians 5:8 - Additional Comments

From verse 4:29 until this verse we are told how to speak. Here is the perfection of speech, to talk about Him, to be a light to the world about Him.

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