Ephesians 5:10 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁰ testing  what is pleasing  to the Lord.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ And try to learn [in your experience] what is pleasing to the Lord [let your lives be constant proofs of what is most acceptable to Him].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ proving what is well-pleasing unto the Lord;

Common English Bible

¹⁰ Therefore, test everything to see what’s pleasing to the Lord,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ affirming what is well-pleasing to God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ Proving what is well pleasing to God:

Ephesians 5:10 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 21:3

Doing what is righteous and just is more acceptable to the  Lord than sacrifice.

Isaiah 58:5

Will the fast I choose be like this: A day for a person to deny himself, to bow his head like a reed, and to spread out sackcloth and ashes? Will you call this a fast and a day acceptable to the  Lord?

Jeremiah 6:20

What use to me is frankincense from Sheba or sweet cane  from a distant land? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable; your sacrifices do not please me.

Romans 14:18

Whoever serves Christ  in this way is acceptable to God and receives human approval.

Philippians 1:10

so that you may approve the things that are superior  and may be pure  and blameless  in the day of Christ,

Philippians 4:18

But I have received everything in full,  and I have an abundance. I am fully supplied,  having received from Epaphroditus  what you provided #– #a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing  to God.

Colossians 1:10

so that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him: bearing fruit in every good work  and growing in the knowledge of God,

1 Thessalonians 5:21

but test all things.  Hold on to what is good.

1 Timothy 2:3

This is good, and it pleases God our Saviour,

1 Timothy 5:4

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn to practise godliness towards their own family first and to repay their parents, for this pleases God.

Hebrews 12:28

Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful. By it, we may serve God acceptably, with reverence and awe,

1 Peter 2:20

For what credit is there if when you do wrong and are beaten, you endure it? But when you do what is good and suffer,  if you endure it, this brings favour with God.

1 Peter 2:5

you yourselves, as living stones, a spiritual house, are being built to be a holy priesthood  to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God  through Jesus Christ.

1 Samuel 17:39

David strapped his sword on over the military clothes and tried to walk, but he was not used to them. ‘I can’t walk in these,’ David said to Saul, ‘I’m not used to them.’ So David took them off.