Ephesians 5:17 Greek Word Analysis

0Whereforeδιὰg1223
1τοῦτοg5124
2notμὴg3361
3be yeγίνεσθεg1096
4unwiseἄφρονεςg878
5butἀλλὰg235
6understandingσυνιέντεςg4920
7whatτίg5101
8τὸg3588
9the willθέλημαg2307
10τοῦg3588
11of the Lordκυρίουg2962

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Wherefore be ye not foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For this reason, then, do not be foolish, but be conscious of the Lord's pleasure.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For this reason be not foolish, but understanding what [is] the will of the Lord.

World English Bible (WEB)

Therefore don't be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

because of this become not fools, but -- understanding what `is' the will of the Lord,