Parallel Bible results for "ephesians 5:15-20"

Ephesians 5:15-20

Common English Bible CEB

15 So be careful to live your life wisely, not foolishly.

16 Take advantage of every opportunity because these are evil times.

17 Because of this, don't be ignorant, but understand the Lord's will.

18 Don't get drunk on wine, which produces depravity. Instead, be filled with the Spirit in the following ways:

19 speak to each other with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; sing and make music to the Lord in your hearts;

20 always give thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

New Revised Standard NRS

15 Be careful then how you live, not as unwise people but as wise,

16 making the most of the time, because the days are evil.

17 So do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

18 Do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit,

19 as you sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs among yourselves, singing and making melody to the Lord in your hearts,

20 giving thanks to God the Father at all times and for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.