Parallel Bible results for "ephesians 5:8-13"

Ephesians 5:8-13

8 For you were once darkness, but now [you are] light in the Lord. walk as children of light-

8 For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light

9 for the fruit of the light [results] in all goodness, righteousness, and truth-

9 (for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth)

10 discerning what is pleasing to the Lord.

10 and find out what pleases the Lord.

11 Don't participate in the fruitless works of darkness, but instead, expose them.

11 Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.

12 For it is shameful even to mention what is done by them in secret.

12 It is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret.

13 Everything exposed by the light is made clear,

13 But everything exposed by the light becomes visible—and everything that is illuminated becomes a light.