Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Let no one deceive you with empty arguments, for God’s wrath is coming on the disobedient because of these things.

New American Standard Bible

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.

King James Version

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

International Standard Version

Do not let anyone deceive you with meaningless words, for it is because of these things that God becomes angry with those who disobey.

A Conservative Version

Let no man deceive you by empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

Let no one deceive you with empty arguments [that encourage you to sin], for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience [those who habitually sin].

An Understandable Version

Do not let anyone deceive you with empty words, for because of such things, the wrath of God will fall upon people who are disobedient [to Him].

Anderson New Testament

Let no one deceive you with vain words: for on account of these things, the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.

Bible in Basic English

Do not be turned from the right way by foolish words; for because of these things the punishment of God comes on those who do not put themselves under him.

Common New Testament

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.

Daniel Mace New Testament

let no man mislead you by vain reasonings: for it is for these vices, that the wrath of God lights upon the incredulous.

Darby Translation

Let no one deceive you with vain words, for on account of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.

Godbey New Testament

Let no one deceive you with empty words: for through these the wrath of God comes on the sons of disobedience.

Goodspeed New Testament

Whatever anyone may say in the way of worthless arguments to deceive you, these are the things that are bringing God's anger down upon the disobedient.

John Wesley New Testament

Let no one deceive you with vain words; for because of these things the wrath of God cometh upon the sons of disobedience.

Julia Smith Translation

Let none lead you astray with vain words: for by these things comes the anger of God upon the sons of disobedience.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these [things] the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let no man deceive you with vain words. For through such things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of unbelief.

Moffatt New Testament

Let no one deceive you with specious arguments; these are the vices that bring down God's anger on the sons of disobedience.

Montgomery New Testament

Let no man deceive you with empty arguments, for it is these vices that bring down the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience;

NET Bible

Let nobody deceive you with empty words, for because of these things God's wrath comes on the sons of disobedience.

New Heart English Bible

Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.

Noyes New Testament

Let no one deceive you with vain words; for because of these things the wrath of God cometh upon the sons of disobedience.

Sawyer New Testament

Let no man deceive you with vain words; for on account of these comes the wrath of God on the children of disobedience.

The Emphasized Bible

Let no one be deceiving you with empty words; for, because of these things, is coming the anger of God upon the sons of obstinacy:

Thomas Haweis New Testament

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

Twentieth Century New Testament

Do not let any one deceive you with specious arguments. Those are the sins that bring down the Wrath of God upon the disobedient.

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for it is on account of these very sins that God's anger is coming upon the disobedient.

Williams New Testament

Stop letting anyone deceive you with groundless arguments about these things, for it is because of these very sins that God's anger comes down upon the disobedient.

World English Bible

Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.

Worrell New Testament

Let no one deceive you with empty words; for, because of these things, comes the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.

Worsley New Testament

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

Youngs Literal Translation

Let no one deceive you with vain words, for because of these things cometh the anger of God upon the sons of the disobedience,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Let
ἀπατάω 
Apatao 
Usage: 4

no man
μηδείς μηδεμία μηδέν 
medeis 
no man, nothing, no, none, not, anything,
Usage: 79

ἀπατάω 
Apatao 
Usage: 4

you
ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
Usage: 314

with
διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

κενός 
Kenos 
Usage: 15

λόγος 
Logos 
word, saying, account, speech, Word , thing, not tr,
Usage: 256

γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

ταῦτα 
Tauta 
Usage: 188

ἔρχομαι 
Erchomai 
come, go, , vr come
Usage: 424

the wrath
ὀργή 
Orge 
Usage: 35

of God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

the children
υἱός 
Huios 
Usage: 213

Images Ephesians 5:6

Prayers for Ephesians 5:6

Context Readings

Imitators Of God

5 For know and recognize this: Every sexually immoral or impure or greedy person, who is an idolater, does not have an inheritance in the kingdom of the Messiah and of God. 6 Let no one deceive you with empty arguments, for God’s wrath is coming on the disobedient because of these things. 7 Therefore, do not become their partners.



Cross References

Romans 1:18

For God’s wrath is revealed from heaven against all godlessness and unrighteousness of people who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth,

Colossians 2:8

Be careful that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit based on human tradition, based on the elemental forces of the world, and not based on Christ.

Colossians 3:6

Because of these, God’s wrath comes on the disobedient,

Matthew 24:4

Then Jesus replied to them: “Watch out that no one deceives you.

Numbers 32:13-14

The Lord’s anger burned against Israel, and He made them wander in the wilderness 40 years until the whole generation that had done what was evil in the Lord’s sight was gone.

Joshua 22:17-18

Wasn’t the sin of Peor, which brought a plague on the Lord’s community, enough for us, so that we have not cleansed ourselves from it even to this day,

2 Kings 18:20

You think mere words are strategy and strength for war. What are you now relying on so that you have rebelled against me?

Psalm 78:31

God’s anger flared up against them,
and He killed some of their best men.
He struck down Israel’s choice young men.

Jeremiah 29:8-9

For this is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Don’t let your prophets who are among you and your diviners deceive you, and don’t listen to the dreams you elicit from them,

Jeremiah 29:31

“Send a message to all the exiles, saying: This is what the Lord says concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite. Because Shemaiah prophesied to you, though I did not send him, and made you trust a lie,

Ezekiel 13:10-16

“Since they have led My people astray saying, ‘Peace,’ when there is no peace, for when someone builds a wall they plaster it with whitewash,

Micah 3:5

This is what the Lord says
concerning the prophets
who lead my people astray,
who proclaim peace
when they have food to sink their teeth into
but declare war against the one
who puts nothing in their mouths.

Matthew 24:24

False messiahs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

Mark 13:5

Then Jesus began by telling them: “Watch out that no one deceives you.

Mark 13:22

For false messiahs and false prophets will rise up and will perform signs and wonders to lead astray, if possible, the elect.

Galatians 6:7-8

Don’t be deceived: God is not mocked. For whatever a man sows he will also reap,

Ephesians 2:2-3

in which you previously walked according to the ways of this world, according to the ruler who exercises authority over the lower heavens, the spirit now working in the disobedient.

Colossians 2:4

I am saying this so that no one will deceive you with persuasive arguments.

Colossians 2:18

Let no one disqualify you, insisting on ascetic practices and the worship of angels, claiming access to a visionary realm and inflated without cause by his unspiritual mind.

2 Thessalonians 2:3

Don’t let anyone deceive you in any way. For that day will not come unless the apostasy comes first and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction.

2 Thessalonians 2:10-12

and with every unrighteous deception among those who are perishing. They perish because they did not accept the love of the truth in order to be saved.

Hebrews 3:19

So we see that they were unable to enter because of unbelief.

1 Peter 2:8

and

A stone to stumble over,
and a rock to trip over.


They stumble because they disobey the message; they were destined for this.

1 John 4:1

Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to determine if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Jeremiah 23:14-16

Among the prophets of Jerusalem also
I saw a horrible thing:
They commit adultery and walk in lies.
They strengthen the hands of evildoers,
and none turns his back on evil.
They are all like Sodom to Me;
Jerusalem’s residents are like Gomorrah.

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