Ephesians 4:27

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Ephesians 4:27

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Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

and don’t give the Devil an opportunity.

New American Standard Bible

and do not give the devil an opportunity.

International Standard Version

and do not give the Devil an opportunity to work.

Amplified

And do not give the devil an opportunity [to lead you into sin by holding a grudge, or nurturing anger, or harboring resentment, or cultivating bitterness].

An Understandable Version

And do not give the devil an opportunity [to lead you into sin].

Common New Testament

and do not give the devil an opportunity.

Daniel Mace New Testament

lest the devil take hold of the opportunity.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

neither give place unto the backbiter.

The Emphasized Bible

Neither be giving place unto the adversary;

Twentieth Century New Testament

And give no opportunity to the Devil.

Worsley New Testament

and give not the devil room to ensnare you.

Themes

Adversary » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Duty of resisting

Devil » Resist the

Devil/devils » Resisting the devil

Malice » Forbidden

Resistance » Who to resist

Satan » Tempts men vanquished by men » Resistance to

Serpent » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Duty of resisting

Tempter » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Duty of resisting

Topics

evil, believers' responses to

Right Time For The Devil

Man's Authority Over The Devil

Satan

Opportunity

Forgiving Yourself

Staying Strong And Not Giving Up

The Devil

Anger And Forgiveness

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

Neither

G3383

μήτε
mete

neither, nor, so much as, or

Usage: 24

give

G1325

δίδωμι
Didomi

give, grant, put, show, deliver, make,

Usage: 254

place

G5117

τόπος
Topos

place, room, quarter, licence, coast, where, plain Trans, rock

Usage: 75

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Ephesians 4:27

Words of Wisdom

References

Fausets

Satan

Hymenaeus

Hastings

Evil

Games

Devil

Ephesians, Epistle to

Word Count of 37 Translations in Ephesians 4:27

Images Ephesians 4:27

Prayers for Ephesians 4:27

Prayer To Be Set Free From Anger And Bitterness
A prayer for Ephesians 4:27

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 16601
Ephesians Rank: 141
13 Topics
8 Themes
6 Cross References
1 Reading
Interlinear
1 Devotional
1 Phrase
3 Names
6 References
2 Prayers

Context Readings

Old Behavior, New Behavior, And Motivation

²⁶ Be angry and do not sin. Don’t let the sun go down on your anger, ²⁷ and don’t give the Devil an opportunity. ²⁸ The thief must no longer steal. Instead, he must do honest work with his own hands, so that he has something to share with anyone in need.

Phrases

Evil One

Names

Devil

No

Sin

Cross References

James 4:7

Therefore, submit to God. But resist the Devil, and he will flee from you.

Ephesians 6:16

In every situation take the shield of faith,
and with it you will be able to extinguish
all the flaming arrows of the evil one.

1 Peter 5:8

Be serious! Be alert! Your adversary the Devil is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for anyone he can devour.

Acts 5:3

Then Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back part of the proceeds from the field?

2 Corinthians 2:10-11

If you forgive anyone, I do too. For what I have forgiven—if I have forgiven anything—it is for you in the presence of Christ.

Ephesians 6:11

Put on the full armor of God so that you can stand against the tactics of the Devil.

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