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New International Version NIV
14 Therefore He says: "Awake, you who sleep, Arise from the dead, And Christ will give you light."
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This is why it is said: “Wake up, sleeper, rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
15 See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools but as wise,
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Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise,
16 redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
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making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.
17 Therefore do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
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Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.
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