Parallel Verses

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.

Holman Bible

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

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 this you know with certainty, that no immoral or impure person or covetous man, who is an idolater, has an inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God. 6 Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience. 7 Therefore do not be partakers with them;

Cross References

Romans 1:18

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,

Colossians 2:8

See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary principles of the world, rather than according to Christ.

Colossians 3:6

For it is because of these things that the wrath of God will come upon the sons of disobedience,

Matthew 24:4

And Jesus answered and said to them, See to it that no one misleads you.

Numbers 32:13-14

So the Lord’s anger burned against Israel, and He made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until the entire generation of those who had done evil in the sight of the Lord was destroyed.

Joshua 22:17-18

Is not the iniquity of Peor enough for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day, although a plague came on the congregation of the Lord,

2 Kings 18:20

You say (but they are only empty words), ‘I have counsel and strength for the war.’ Now on whom do you rely, that you have rebelled against me?

Psalm 78:31

The anger of God rose against them
And killed some of their stoutest ones,
And subdued the choice men of Israel.

Jeremiah 29:8-9

For thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, ‘Do not let your prophets who are in your midst and your diviners deceive you, and do not listen to the dreams which they dream.

Jeremiah 29:31

“Send to all the exiles, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite, “Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you, although I did not send him, and he has made you trust in a lie,”

Ezekiel 13:10-16

It is definitely because they have misled My people by saying, ‘Peace!’ when there is no peace. And when anyone builds a wall, behold, they plaster it over with whitewash;

Micah 3:5

Thus says the Lord concerning the prophets who lead my people astray;
When they have something to bite with their teeth,
They cry, “Peace,”
But against him who puts nothing in their mouths
They declare holy war.

Matthew 24:24

For false Christs and false prophets will arise and will show great signs and wonders, so as to mislead, if possible, even the elect.

Mark 13:5

And Jesus began to say to them, “See to it that no one misleads you.

Mark 13:22

for false Christs and false prophets will arise, and will show signs and wonders, in order to lead astray, if possible, the elect.

Galatians 6:7-8

Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, this he will also reap.

Ephesians 2:2-3

in which you formerly walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience.

Colossians 2:4

I say this so that no one will delude you with persuasive argument.

Colossians 2:18

Let no one keep defrauding you of your prize by delighting in self-abasement and the worship of the angels, taking his stand on visions he has seen, inflated without cause by his fleshly mind,

2 Thessalonians 2:3

Let no one in any way deceive you, for it 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 all the deception of wickedness for those who perish, because they did not receive the love of the truth so as to be saved.

Hebrews 3:19

So we see that they were not able to enter because of unbelief.

1 Peter 2:8

and,
A stone of stumbling and a rock of offense”;
for they stumble because they are disobedient to the word, and to this doom they were also appointed.

1 John 4:1

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Jeremiah 23:14-16

“Also among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing:
The committing of adultery and walking in falsehood;
And they strengthen the hands of evildoers,
So that no one has turned back from his wickedness.
All of them have become to Me like Sodom,
And her inhabitants like Gomorrah.

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