Parallel Verses
Amplified
But you did not learn Christ in this way!
New American Standard Bible
But you did not
King James Version
But ye have not so learned Christ;
Holman Bible
But that is not how you learned about the Messiah,
International Standard Version
However, that is not the way you came to know the Messiah.
A Conservative Version
But ye did not so learn the Christ,
American Standard Version
But ye did not so learn Christ;
An Understandable Version
But you people did not learn Christ that way [i.e., the above described life is not compatible with a commitment to Christ].
Anderson New Testament
But you have not so learned the Christ,
Bible in Basic English
For this was not the teaching of Christ which was given to you;
Common New Testament
But you did not learn Christ in this way,
Daniel Mace New Testament
but you have learned other things from Christ,
Darby Translation
But ye have not thus learnt the Christ,
Godbey New Testament
But you did not so learn Christ:
Goodspeed New Testament
That is not the way you have been taught what Christ means,
John Wesley New Testament
But ye have not so learned Christ; Since ye have heard him,
Julia Smith Translation
And ye have not so learned Christ;
King James 2000
But you have not so learned Christ;
Lexham Expanded Bible
But you did not learn Christ in this way,
Modern King James verseion
But you have not so learned Christ,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But ye have not so learned Christ;
Moffatt New Testament
That is not how you have understood the meaning of Christ
Montgomery New Testament
But you have not so learned Christ,
NET Bible
But you did not learn about Christ like this,
New Heart English Bible
But you did not learn Christ that way;
Noyes New Testament
But not so did ye learn Christ,
Sawyer New Testament
But you have not so learned Christ,
The Emphasized Bible
Ye, however, have, not thus, learned the Christ: -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But ye have not so learned Christ;
Twentieth Century New Testament
But far different is the lesson you learned from the Christ-- if, that is, you really listened to him,
Webster
But ye have not so learned Christ;
Weymouth New Testament
But these are not the lessons which you have learned from Christ;
Williams New Testament
But this is not the way you have learned what Christ means,
World English Bible
But you did not learn Christ that way;
Worrell New Testament
But ye did not so learn Christ;
Worsley New Testament
But ye have not so learned Christ;
Youngs Literal Translation
and ye did not so learn the Christ,
Interlinear
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Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Ephesians 4:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Appeal For New Behavior
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! 21 If in fact you have [really] heard Him and have been taught by Him, just as truth is in Jesus [revealed in His life and personified in Him],
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 11:29
Luke 24:47
John 6:45
Romans 6:1-2
What shall we say [to all this]? Should we continue in sin and practice sin as a habit so that [God’s gift of]
2 Corinthians 5:14-15
For the love of Christ controls and compels us, because we have concluded this, that One died for all, therefore all died;
Titus 2:11-14
For the [remarkable, undeserved] grace of God that
1 John 2:27
As for you, the anointing [the special gift, the preparation] which you received from Him remains [permanently] in you, and you have no need for anyone to teach you. But just as His anointing teaches you [giving you insight through the presence of the Holy Spirit] about all things, and is true and is not a lie, and just as His anointing has taught you,