Ephesians 5:17 - Compare All Versions
Ephesians 5:17 MSG (The Message)
Don’t live carelessly, unthinkingly. Make sure you understand what the Master wants.
Ephesians 5:17 KJV (King James Version)
Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
Ephesians 5:17 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
So then do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
Ephesians 5:17 NCV (New Century Version)
So do not be foolish but learn what the Lord wants you to do.
Ephesians 5:17 ASV (American Standard Version)
Wherefore be ye not foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
Ephesians 5:17 NIV (New International Version)
Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.
Ephesians 5:17 NKJV (New King James Version)
Therefore do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
Ephesians 5:17 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Therefore do not be foolish and thoughtless, but understand and firmly grasp what the will of the Lord is.
Ephesians 5:17 NLT (New Living Translation)
Don’t act thoughtlessly, but understand what the Lord wants you to do.
Ephesians 5:17 TPT (The Passion Translation)
And don’t live foolishly for then you will have discernment to fully understand God’s will.
Ephesians 5:17 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.