17 Therefore do not be foolish, but (A)understand what the will of the Lord is. 18 And (B)do not get drunk with wine, [a]in which there is (C)debauchery, but be (D)filled with the Spirit, 19 (E)speaking to [b]one another in (F)psalms and (G)hymns and spiritual (H)songs, (I)singing and making melody with your hearts to the Lord; 20 (J)always giving thanks for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to our (K)God and Father; 21 [c](L)and subject yourselves to one another in the [d](M)fear of Christ.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 5:18 Or by which
  2. Ephesians 5:19 Or yourselves
  3. Ephesians 5:21 Lit being submissive to
  4. Ephesians 5:21 Or reverence for

17 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what (A)the will of the Lord is. 18 And (B)do not get drunk with wine, for that is (C)debauchery, but (D)be filled with the Spirit, 19 addressing one another in (E)psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart, 20 (F)giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father (G)in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, 21 (H)submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.

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17 Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. 18 And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; 19 speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; 20 giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ; 21 submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

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