Ephesians 4:17

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,

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Other Translations for Ephesians 4:17

BSB

So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking.

AKJV

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you from now on walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,

CPDV

And so, I say this, and I testify in the Lord: that from now on you should walk, not as the Gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind,

ERV

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the Gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind,

NHEB

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the nations also walk, in the futility of their mind,

SMT

Therefore this I say, and testify in the Lord, that ye no more walk as also the rest of the nations, in the vanity of their mind,

Word Study (Strong’s) for Ephesians 4:17

ThisG5124IsayG3004Verb thereforeG3767 andG2532Conjunction testifyG3143Verb inG1722PrepositiontheLordG2962Noun MasculinethatyeG5209 henceforthG3371Adverb walkG4043Verb notG3371Adverb asG2532Conjunction otherG3062Adverb GentilesG1484Noun Neuter walkG4043Verb inG1722PrepositionthevanityG3153Noun FeminineoftheirG846 mindG3563Noun Masculine

Commentary for Ephesians 4:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Ephesians 4:17

Summary

Avoid non-believers' futile thinking patterns

Event

Exhortation to behavioral transformation

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD