Ephesians 5:6 - The Scriptures 1998

⁶ Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these the wrath of Elohim comes upon the sons of disobedience.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Let no one delude and deceive you with empty excuses and groundless arguments [for these sins], for through these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of rebellion and disobedience.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ Let no man deceive you with empty words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.

Common English Bible

⁶ Nobody should deceive you with stupid ideas. God’s anger comes down on those who are disobedient because of this kind of thing.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Let no one seduce you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God was sent upon the sons of unbelief.

Ephesians 5:6 Cross References

2 Kings 18:20

“You have spoken of having counsel and strength for battle, but they are only words of the lips! And in whom do you trust, that you rebel against me?

Psalm 78:31

When the wrath of Elohim came against them, And He slew among their fat ones, And He struck down the choice ones of Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 27:9

‘So do not listen to your prophets, or to your diviners, or to your dreamers, or to your observers of clouds, or your sorcerers, who speak to you, saying, “Do not serve the sovereign of Baḇ

Jeremiah 29:31

“Send to all those in exile, saying, ‘Thus said יהוה  concerning Shemayah the Neḥ

Jeremiah 37:9

“Thus said יהוה, ‘Do not deceive yourselves, saying, “The Chaldeans shall go away from us,” for they do not go.

Micah 3:5

Thus said יהוה  concerning the prophets who lead my people astray, who are biting with their teeth and have called out, “Peace!” They even set apart a battle against him who does not give for their mouths.

Matthew 24:24

“For false messiahs and false prophets shall arise, and they shall show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.

Matthew 24:4

And יהושע  answering, said to them, “Take heed that no one leads you astray.

Mark 13:22

“For false messiahs and false prophets shall rise and show signs and wonders to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.

Mark 13:5

And יהושע  began to say to them, “Take heed that no one leads you astray,

Romans 1:18

For the wrath of Elohim is revealed from heaven against all wickedness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,

Colossians 2:18

Let no one deprive you of the prize, one who takes delight in false humility and worship of messengers, taking his stand on what he has not seen, puffed up by his fleshly mind,

Colossians 2:4

And this I say, so that no one deceives you with enticing words.

Colossians 2:8

See to it that no one makes a prey of you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary matters of the world, and not according to Messiah.

Colossians 3:6

Because of these the wrath of Elohim is coming upon the sons of disobedience,

2 Thessalonians 2:3

Let no one deceive you in any way, because the falling away is to come first, and the man of lawlessness is to be revealed, the son of destruction,

Hebrews 13:9

Do not be borne about by various and strange teachings.For it is good for the heart to be established by favour, not with foods which have not profited those who have been occupied with them.

Hebrews 3:19

So we see that they were unable to enter in because of unbelief.

1 Peter 2:8

and “A stone of stumbling and a rock that makes for falling,” who stumble because they are disobedien to the Word, to which they also were appointed.

1 John 4:1

Beloved ones, do not believe every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of Elohim, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.