Parallel Verses
King James Version
Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
New American Standard Bible
Holman Bible
to God the Father
in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,
International Standard Version
you will consistently give thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah;
A Conservative Version
expressing thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to the God and Father,
American Standard Version
giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father;
Amplified
always giving thanks to God the Father for all things, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
An Understandable Version
Always give thanks to God the Father for everything in the name [i.e., by the authority] of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Anderson New Testament
giving thanks to our God and Father always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Bible in Basic English
Giving praise at all times for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father;
Common New Testament
always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and this the burthen of the song, "thanks be to God, even the father, for his son Jesus Christ our Lord."
Darby Translation
giving thanks at all times for all things to him who is God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Godbey New Testament
always giving thanks for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father;
Goodspeed New Testament
always give thanks for everything to God our Father, as followers of our Lord Jesus Christ,
John Wesley New Testament
Giving thanks always for all things to God even the Father, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Julia Smith Translation
Giving thanks always for all things, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God and the Father;
King James 2000
Giving thanks always for all things unto God, even the Father, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Lexham Expanded Bible
giving thanks always for all [things] in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to the God and Father,
Modern King James verseion
always giving thanks for all things to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
giving thanks always for all things unto God the father, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ:
Moffatt New Testament
and render thanks to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ at all times and for all things.
Montgomery New Testament
and at all times for all things give thanks to God, the Father, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
NET Bible
always giving thanks to God the Father for each other in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,
New Heart English Bible
giving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God the Father;
Noyes New Testament
giving thanks always for all things to God, the Father, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Sawyer New Testament
giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to the God and Father,
The Emphasized Bible
Giving thanks, always, for all things, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, unto your God and Father;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God even the Father;
Twentieth Century New Testament
Always give thanks for everything to our God and Father, in the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Webster
Giving thanks always for all things to God and the Father, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Weymouth New Testament
Always and for everything let your thanks to God the Father be presented in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Williams New Testament
continue giving thanks for everything to God our Father;
World English Bible
giving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father;
Worrell New Testament
giving thanks always for all things, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father;
Worsley New Testament
always giving thanks for all to God even the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ:
Youngs Literal Translation
giving thanks always for all things, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to the God and Father;
Themes
Christ » Name, works done in » Mighty when used in prayer and service
Christ » Name, wonderful » Mighty when used in prayer and service
Jesus Christ » In his name » Prayer
Prayer » In affliction » In Christ's name
Thankfulness » Should be offered » Always
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For all things
Thankfulness » Should be offered » In the name of Christ
Thanksgiving » Should be offered » Always
Topics
Interlinear
Huper
Word Count of 37 Translations in Ephesians 5:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Being Filled By The Spirit
19 Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; 20 Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ; 21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
Phrases
Cross References
Colossians 3:17
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
Psalm 34:1
{A Psalm of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed.} I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
Ephesians 5:4
Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.
1 Thessalonians 5:18
In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;
Hebrews 13:15
By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
Job 1:21
And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
Isaiah 63:7
I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.
John 14:13-14
And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
John 15:16
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
John 16:23-26
And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.
Acts 5:41
And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
1 Corinthians 1:4
I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;
Philippians 1:3
I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,
Philippians 4:6
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Colossians 1:11-12
Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;
1 Thessalonians 3:9
For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;
2 Thessalonians 2:13
But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
1 Peter 2:5
Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
1 Peter 4:11
If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.