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Ephesians 5:15
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13 But aall things that are exposed are made manifest by the light, for whatever makes manifest is light.  
14 Therefore He says:
a“Awake, you who sleep,
Arise from the dead,
And Christ will give you light.”  

Walk in Wisdom

15 aSee then that you walk1 circumspectly, not as fools but as wise,  
16 aredeeming the time, bbecause the days are evil.  
17 aTherefore do not be unwise, but bunderstand cwhat the will of the Lord is.  
18 And ado not be drunk with wine, in which is dissipation; but be filled with the Spirit,  
19 speaking to one another ain psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making bmelody in your heart to the Lord,  
20 agiving thanks always for all things to God the Father bin the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,  
21 asubmitting to one another in the fear of1 God.  

Marriage—Christ and the Church

22 Wives, asubmit to your own husbands, as to the Lord.  
23 For athe husband is head of the wife, as also bChrist is head of the church; and He is the Savior of the body.  
24 Therefore, just as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands ain everything.  
Verse Comparison: Ephesians 5:15

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American Standard Version
Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise;

Amplified® Bible
Look carefully then how you walk! Live purposefully {and} worthily {and} accurately, not as the unwise {and} witless, but as wise (sensible, intelligent people),

Contemporary English Version
Act like people with good sense and not like fools.

Darby English Version
See therefore how ye walk carefully, not as unwise but as wise,

Good News Bible
So be careful how you live. Don't live like ignorant people, but like wise people.

International Standard Version
So, then, be careful how you live. Do not be unwise but wise,

King James Version
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,

New American Standard Bible
Therefore be careful how you walk, not as unwise men but as wise,

New International Version
Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise,

New King James Version
See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools but as wise,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Therefore show care how you walk, not as unwise men but as wise,

Young's Literal Translation
See, then, how exactly ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise,


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