Ephesians 4:27

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Ephesians 4:27

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Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

and do not give the Devil an opportunity to work.

New American Standard Bible

and do not give the devil an opportunity.

Holman Bible

and don’t give the Devil an opportunity.

Amplified

And do not give the devil an opportunity [to lead you into sin by holding a grudge, or nurturing anger, or harboring resentment, or cultivating bitterness].

An Understandable Version

And do not give the devil an opportunity [to lead you into sin].

Common New Testament

and do not give the devil an opportunity.

Daniel Mace New Testament

lest the devil take hold of the opportunity.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

neither give place unto the backbiter.

The Emphasized Bible

Neither be giving place unto the adversary;

Twentieth Century New Testament

And give no opportunity to the Devil.

Worsley New Testament

and give not the devil room to ensnare you.

Themes

Adversary » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Duty of resisting

Devil » Resist the

Devil/devils » Resisting the devil

Malice » Forbidden

Resistance » Who to resist

Satan » Tempts men vanquished by men » Resistance to

Serpent » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Duty of resisting

Tempter » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Duty of resisting

Topics

evil, believers' responses to

Right Time For The Devil

Man's Authority Over The Devil

Satan

Opportunity

Forgiving Yourself

Staying Strong And Not Giving Up

The Devil

Anger And Forgiveness

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

Neither

G3383

μήτε
mete

neither, nor, so much as, or

Usage: 24

give

G1325

δίδωμι
Didomi

give, grant, put, show, deliver, make,

Usage: 254

place

G5117

τόπος
Topos

place, room, quarter, licence, coast, where, plain Trans, rock

Usage: 75

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Ephesians 4:27

Words of Wisdom

References

Fausets

Satan

Hymenaeus

Hastings

Evil

Games

Devil

Ephesians, Epistle to

Word Count of 37 Translations in Ephesians 4:27

Images Ephesians 4:27

Prayers for Ephesians 4:27

Prayer To Be Set Free From Anger And Bitterness
A prayer for Ephesians 4:27

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 16601
Ephesians Rank: 141
13 Topics
8 Themes
6 Cross References
1 Reading
Interlinear
1 Devotional
1 Phrase
3 Names
6 References
2 Prayers

Context Readings

Old Behavior, New Behavior, And Motivation

²⁶ "Be angry, yet do not sin." Do not let the sun set while you are still angry, ²⁷ and do not give the Devil an opportunity to work. ²⁸ The thief must no longer steal but must work hard and do what is good with his own hands, so that he might earn something to give to the needy.

Phrases

Evil One

Names

Devil

No

Sin

Cross References

James 4:7

Therefore, submit yourselves to God. Resist the Devil, and he will run away from you.

Ephesians 6:16

In addition to having clothed yourselves with these things, having taken up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to put out all the flaming arrows of the evil one,

1 Peter 5:8

Be clear-minded and alert. Your opponent, the Devil, is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour.

Acts 5:3

Peter asked, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart so that you should lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back some of the money you got for the land?

2 Corinthians 2:10-11

When you forgive someone, I do, too. Indeed, what I have forgiven if there was anything to forgive I did in the presence of the Messiah for your benefit,

Ephesians 6:11

Put on the whole armor of God so that you may be able to stand firm against the Devil's strategies.

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