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Ephesians 5:11
New English Translation
Ephesians 5:11
New English Translation
11 Do not participate in the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather[a] expose them.[b]
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- Ephesians 5:11 tn The Greek conjunction καὶ (kai) seems to be functioning here ascensively, (i.e., “even”), but is difficult to render in this context using good English. It may read something like: “but rather even expose them!”
- Ephesians 5:11 tn Grk “rather even expose.”
Ephesians 5:11
New International Version
Ephesians 5:11
New International Version
11 Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness,(A) but rather expose them.
Ephesians 5:11
King James Version
Ephesians 5:11
King James Version
11 And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
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Ephesians 5:11
New King James Version
Ephesians 5:11
New King James Version
11 And have (A)no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather [a]expose them.
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- Ephesians 5:11 reprove
Ephesians 5:11
English Standard Version
Ephesians 5:11
English Standard Version
11 (A)Take no part in the (B)unfruitful (C)works of darkness, but instead (D)expose them.
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