Ephesians 5:17

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Cross References

Romans 12:2

And be not conformed to this world; but be reformed in the newness of your mind, that you may prove what is the good, and the acceptable, and the perfect will of God.

1 Thessalonians 5:18

In all things give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you all.

Colossians 1:9

Therefore we also, from the day that we heard it, cease not to pray for you, and to beg that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will, in all wisdom, and spiritual understanding:

Ephesians 5:15

See therefore, brethren, how you walk circumspectly: not as unwise,

Jeremiah 4:22

For my foolish people have not known me: they are foolish and senseless children. They are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

1 Peter 4:2

That now he may live the rest of his time in the flesh, not after the desires of men, but according to the will of God.

Colossians 4:5

Walk with wisdom towards them that are without, redeeming the time.

John 7:17

If any man do the will of him; he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.

Psalm 111:10

The wicked shall see, and shall be angry, he shall gnash with his teeth and pine away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

Job 28:28

And he said to man: Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom: and to depart from evil, is understanding.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of a discreet man is to understand his way: and the imprudence of fools erreth.

Proverbs 2:5

Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and shalt find the knowledge of God.

Deuteronomy 4:6

And you shall observe, and fulfil them in practice. For this is your wisdom, and understanding in the sight of nations, that hearing all these precepts they may say: Behold a wise and understanding people, a great nation.

Proverbs 23:23

Buy truth, and do not sell wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.