New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Ephesians 5:8
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
King James Version
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now [are ye] light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
World English Bible
For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
American Standard Version
for ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord: walk as children of light
Berean Literal Bible
For you⁺ were once darkness, but now [you are] light in [the] Lord. Walk as children of light—
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Ephesians 5
7 Therefore do not be partakers with them.
8 For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
9 for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness, and truth.
10 Test and prove what pleases the Lord.
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