Ephesians 5:1

Other Translations for Ephesians 5:1

BSB

Be imitators of God, therefore, as beloved children,

AKJV

Be you therefore followers of God, as dear children;

CPDV

Therefore, as most beloved sons, be imitators of God.

ERV

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children;

NHEB

Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.

SMT

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as dearly beloved children;

Word Study (Strong’s) for Ephesians 5:1

BeG1096Verb yeG3402Noun Masculine thereforeG3767 followersG3402Noun MasculineofGodG2316Noun Masculine asG5613Adverb dearG27Adjective childrenG5043Noun Neuter

Commentary for Ephesians 5:1

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Overview of Ephesians 5:1

Summary

Imitate God as cherished offspring do.

Event

Exhortation to follow God's example

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

Other Translations for Ephesians 5:1

Word Study (Strong’s) for Ephesians 5:1

Commentary for Ephesians 5:1