Ephesians
King James Version (KJV)
Ephesians 5:16
“Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.”
King James Version (KJV)
Ephesians 5:16 Context
13But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light. 14Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light. 15See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, 16Redeeming the time, because the days are evil. 17Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. 18And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; 19Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
"Redeeming the time, because the days are evil." Ephesians 5:16 KJV Similar Verses Save
Share This Verse:
✉
Translation Details for Ephesians 5:16
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
Other Translations for Ephesians 5:16
Bible Commentary for Ephesians 5:16
Wesley's Notes for Ephesians 5:16
5:16 With all possible care redeeming the time - Saving all you can for the best purposes; buying every possible moment out of the hands of sin and Satan; out of the hands of sloth, ease, pleasure, worldly business; the more diligently, because the present are evil days, days of the grossest ignorance, immorality, and profaneness.
People's Bible Notes for Ephesians 5:16
Eph 5:16 Redeeming the time, because the days are evil. Using every opportunity; buying them by giving up present enjoyment.
Redeming the time, because the dayes are euill.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
making the most of your time, because the days are evil.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Making good use of the time, because the days are evil.
- Basic English Bible
redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
- Darby Bible
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
- Webster's Bible
Buy up your opportunities, for these are evil times.
- Weymouth Bible
redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
- World English Bible
not as vnwise men, but as wise men, ayenbiynge tyme, for the daies ben yuele.
- Wycliffe Bible
redeeming the time, because the days are evil;
- Youngs Literal Bible