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Ephesians 5:18
New International Version
Ephesians 5:18
New International Version
Ephesians 5:18
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Ephesians 5:18
Amplified Bible
18 Do not get drunk with wine, for that is wickedness (corruption, stupidity), but be filled with the [Holy] Spirit and constantly guided by Him.(A)
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Ephesians 5:18-20
The Message
Ephesians 5:18-20
The Message
18-20 Don’t drink too much wine. That cheapens your life. Drink the Spirit of God, huge drafts of him. Sing hymns instead of drinking songs! Sing songs from your heart to Christ. Sing praises over everything, any excuse for a song to God the Father in the name of our Master, Jesus Christ.
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Ephesians 5:18
Contemporary English Version
Ephesians 5:18
Contemporary English Version
18 Don't destroy yourself by getting drunk, but let the Spirit fill your life.
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Ephesians 5:18
New Living Translation
Ephesians 5:18
New Living Translation
18 Don’t be drunk with wine, because that will ruin your life. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit,
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