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Amplified
And they, [the ungodly in their spiritual apathy], having become callous and unfeeling, have given themselves over [as prey] to unbridled sensuality, eagerly craving the practice of every kind of impurity [that their desires may demand].
New American Standard Bible
and they, having
King James Version
Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
Holman Bible
They became callous and gave themselves over to promiscuity for the practice of every kind of impurity
International Standard Version
Since they have lost all sense of shame, they have abandoned themselves to sensuality and practice every kind of sexual perversion without restraint.
A Conservative Version
Who, having become callous, gave themselves over to licentiousness for the work of all uncleanness in greed.
American Standard Version
who being past feeling gave themselves up to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
An Understandable Version
They have stopped caring [i.e., about morality], so God has abandoned them to lives of unrestrained indecency and to engage in all kinds of [moral] impurity, with a constant desire for more.
Anderson New Testament
who, being past feeling, have given themselves up to licentiousness, that they may work all manner of uncleanness with greediness.
Bible in Basic English
Who having no more power of feeling, have given themselves up to evil passions, to do all unclean things with overmuch desire.
Common New Testament
and they, having become callous, have given themselves over to sensuality, greedy for the practice of every kind of impurity.
Daniel Mace New Testament
who without remorse, have abandon'd themselves to brutality, in gratifying every lewd unnatural passion.
Darby Translation
who having cast off all feeling, have given themselves up to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greedy unsatisfied lust.
Godbey New Testament
who being past feeling have given themselves up to debauchery, unto the working of all impurity with greediness.
Goodspeed New Testament
for they have become callous, and abandoned themselves to sensuality, greedily practicing every kind of vice.
John Wesley New Testament
Who being past feeling, have given themselves up to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
Julia Smith Translation
Who no longer having had feeling delivered themselves to licentiousness, to the work of all uncleanness in overreaching.
King James 2000
Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto licentiousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
Lexham Expanded Bible
who, becoming callous, gave themselves over to licentiousness, for the pursuit of all uncleanness in greediness.
Modern King James verseion
For they, being past feeling, have given themselves up to lust, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Which, being past repentance, have given themselves unto wantonness, to work all manner of uncleanness even with greediness.
Montgomery New Testament
These being past feeling have given themselves over to sensuality, in order to practise every form of impurity with greedy zest.
NET Bible
Because they are callous, they have given themselves over to indecency for the practice of every kind of impurity with greediness.
New Heart English Bible
who having become callous gave themselves up to lust, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
Noyes New Testament
who, being past feeling, have given themselves up to wantonness, to work all uncleanness in greediness.
Sawyer New Testament
who being without feeling have given themselves up to lewdness, to commit every impurity with greediness.
The Emphasized Bible
Who, indeed, having become past feeling, have delivered, themselves, up, with wantonness, unto making a trade of all impurity with greed.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
who insensible to remorse, have delivered themselves over in lasciviousness, to the practice of all impurity, with insatiable avidity.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Lost to all sense of shame, they have abandoned themselves to licentiousness, in order to practice every kind of impurity without restraint.
Webster
Who being past feeling have given themselves over to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
Weymouth New Testament
Such men being past feeling have abandoned themselves to impurity, greedily indulging in every kind of profligacy.
Williams New Testament
for in their recklessness they have abandoned themselves to sensuality which leads to excessive practices of all sorts of immorality.
World English Bible
who having become callous gave themselves up to lust, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
Worrell New Testament
who, indeed, having become without feeling, delivered themselves up to lasciviousness for the working of all uncleanness with greediness.
Worsley New Testament
who, being past feeling, have given themselves up to lasciviousness, to commit all uncleanness with greediness.
Youngs Literal Translation
who, having ceased to feel, themselves did give up to the lasciviousness, for the working of all uncleanness in greediness;
Themes
Adultery » Instances of » Heathen
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Indulgence in » A characteristic of the wicked
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Characteristic of » The wicked
spiritual Blindness » Leads to all evil
Character » Of the wicked » Unclean
Chastity » The wicked are devoid of
Gentiles » Unclassified sciptures relating to
Gentiles » Characterized as » Depraved and wicked
the Heathen » Described as » Filthy
Impurity » General references to
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Word Count of 36 Translations in Ephesians 4:19
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Appeal For New Behavior
18 for their [moral] understanding is darkened and their reasoning is clouded; [they are] alienated and self-banished from the life of God [with no share in it; this is] because of the [willful] ignorance and spiritual blindness that is [deep-seated] within them, because of the hardness and insensitivity of their heart. 19 And they, [the ungodly in their spiritual apathy], having become callous and unfeeling, have given themselves over [as prey] to unbridled sensuality, eagerly craving the practice of every kind of impurity [that their desires may demand]. 20 But you did not learn Christ in this way!
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Cross References
1 Timothy 4:2
[misled] by the hypocrisy of liars whose consciences are seared as with a branding iron [leaving them incapable of ethical functioning],
Job 15:16
How much less [pure and clean is] the one who is repulsive and corrupt,
Man, who drinks unrighteousness and injustice like water!
Isaiah 56:11
And the dogs are greedy; they
They are shepherds who have no understanding;
They have all turned to their own way,
Each one to his unlawful gain, without exception.
Romans 1:24-26
Therefore God gave them over in the lusts of their own hearts to [sexual] impurity, so that their bodies would be dishonored among them [abandoning them to the degrading power of sin],
Ephesians 4:17
So this I say, and solemnly affirm together with the Lord [as in His presence], that you must no longer live as the [unbelieving] Gentiles live, in the futility of their minds [and in the foolishness and emptiness of their souls],
Colossians 3:5
So put to death and deprive of power the evil longings of your earthly body [with its sensual, self-centered instincts] immorality, impurity, sinful passion, evil desire, and greed, which is [a kind of] idolatry [because it replaces your devotion to God].
1 Peter 4:3
For the time already past is [more than] enough for doing what the [unsaved] Gentiles like to do—
2 Peter 2:12-14
But these [false teachers], like unreasoning animals, [mere] creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed, reviling things they do not understand, will also perish in their own corruption [in their destroying they will be destroyed],
2 Peter 2:22
The thing spoken of in the true proverb has happened to them, “The dog returns to his own vomit,” and, “A sow is washed only to wallow [again] in the mire.”
Jude 1:11
Woe to them! For they have gone the [defiant] way of Cain, and for profit they have run headlong into the error of Balaam, and perished in the rebellion of [mutinous] Korah.
Revelation 17:1-6
Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke with me, saying, “Come here, I will show you the judgment and doom of the great
Revelation 18:3
For all the nations have drunk from the wine of the passion of her [sexual] immorality, and the kings and political leaders of the earth have committed immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth have become rich by the wealth and economic power of her sensuous luxury.”