Ephesians 5:8 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁸ 7 Wherefore become not unwise, but understanding what is the will of God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ For once you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of Light [lead the lives of those native-born to the Light].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ for ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord: walk as children of light

Common English Bible

⁸ You were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord, so live your life as children of light.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ For you were darkness, in times past, but now you are light, in the Lord. So then, walk as sons of the light.

Ephesians 5:8 Cross References

Psalm 74:20

I said to the wicked: Do not act wickedly: and to the sinners: Lift not up the horn.

Isaiah 2:5

3 And upon all the tall and lofty cedars of Libanus, and upon all the oaks of Basan.

Isaiah 42:16

4 Who hath given Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to robbers? hath not the Lord himself, against whom we have sinned? And they would not walk in his ways, and they have not hearkened to his law.

Isaiah 49:6

4 And Sion said: The Lord hath forsaken me, and the Lord hath forgotten me.

Isaiah 49:9

7 Thy builders are come: they that destroy thee and make thee waste shall go out of thee.

Isaiah 50:10

Hearken to me, you that know what is just, my people who have my law in your heart: fear ye not the reproach of men, and be not afraid of their blasphemies.

Isaiah 9:2

0 The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with square stones: they have cut down the sycamores, but we will change them for cedars.

Jeremiah 13:16

4 And I will scatter them as stubble, which is carried away by the wind in the desert.

Matthew 3:8

6 And Jesus being baptized, forthwith came out of the water: and lo, the heavens were opened to him: and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon him.

Matthew 4:16

4 And his fame went throughout all Syria, and they presented to him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and such as were possessed by devils, and lunatics, and those that had palsy, and he cured them:

Luke 1:79

And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him up in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.

Luke 16:8

6 The law and the prophets were until John; from that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every one useth violence towards it.

John 1:9

7 For the law was given by Moses; grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

John 12:35

3 For they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.

John 12:36

4 But Jesus cried, and said: He that believeth in me, doth not believe in me, but in him that sent me.

John 12:46

He riseth from supper, and layeth aside his garments, and having taken a towel, girded himself.

John 8:12

0 These words Jesus spoke in the treasury, teaching in the temple: and no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.

Acts 17:30

And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, bringing in the name of the Lord Jesus; and he persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.

Acts 26:18

6 For the king knoweth of these things, to whom also I speak with confidence. For I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him. For neither was any of these things done in a corner.

Romans 1:21

9 Being filled with all iniquity, malice, fornication, avarice, wickedness, full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, malignity, whisperers,

Romans 13:12

For none of us liveth to himself; and no man dieth to himself.

Romans 2:19

7 And shall not that which by nature is uncircumcision, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision art a transgressor of the law?

1 Corinthians 1:30

Which none of the princes of this world knew; for if they had known it, they would never have crucified the Lord of glory.

2 Corinthians 3:18

We suffer persecution, but are not forsaken; we are cast down, but we perish not:

2 Corinthians 4:6

5 For all things are for your sakes; that the grace abounding through many, may abound in thanksgiving unto the glory of God.

2 Corinthians 6:14

For also when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we suffered all tribulation; combats without, fears within.

Galatians 5:25

For what things a man shall sow, those also shall he reap. For he that soweth in his flesh, of the flesh also shall reap corruption. But he that soweth in the spirit, of the spirit shall reap life everlasting.

Ephesians 2:2

1 For which cause be mindful that you, being heretofore Gentiles in the flesh, who are called uncircumcision by that which is called circumcision in the flesh, made by hands;

Ephesians 4:18

7 Give not place to the devil.

Ephesians 5:2

1 And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.

Ephesians 6:12

1 But that you also may know the things that concern me, and what I am doing, Tychicus, my dearest brother and faithful minister in the Lord, will make known to you all things:

Colossians 1:12

1 And you, whereas you were some time alienated and enemies in mind in evil works:

Colossians 1:13

2 Yet now he hath reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unspotted, and blameless before him:

Titus 3:3

2 When I shall send to thee Artemas or Tychicus, make haste to come unto me to Nicopolis. For there I have determined to winter.

1 John 1:7

He that saith he abideth in him, ought himself also to walk, even as he walked.