Ephesians 5:6

Ephesians chapter 5 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.5For this ye know of a surety, that no fornicator, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.

v.6This passage

v.7Be not ye therefore partakers with them;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 29:31

    Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith Jehovah concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite: Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he hath caused you to trust in a lie;

  • Ephesians 2:2

    wherein ye once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the powers of the air, of the spirit that now worketh in the sons of disobedience;

  • Hebrews 3:19

    And we see that they were not able to enter in because of unbelief.

  • 2 Kings 18:20

    Thou sayest (but they are but vain words), There is counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou hast rebelled against me?

  • Psalms 78:31

    When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.

  • Colossians 2:8

    Take heed lest there shall be any one that maketh spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ: