Ephesians 5:10
esteem-izing/evaluating what is-being well-pleasing[adjective] to{the Lord},
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
In Context
9for the fruit of{the light} [is] in to{every beneficialness and justice-ness and truth},
Cross References
Romans 12:1So, I-am-calling-aside you, brothers, through of{the compassions} of{the God}, to-stand-aside the bodies of{you} [a] holy, well-pleasing[adjective], being-alive sacrifice to{the God}, the word/reckon/account-ful/logical employ-ia of{you},
Philippians 1:10into the you to-be-esteem-izing/evaluating the[neuter plural] carrying-through, in-which-place you-may-be-being sincere and without-strike/cut-toward[i.e. irreproachable] into [the] day of{Anointed},
1 Thessalonians 5:21moreover, be-esteem-izing/evaluating all; be-having/holding-down/according-to the good.
1 Timothy 5:4Moreover, if any widow is-having offsprings or generated/born-out/descendant[plural], [they:] be-learning to-be-well-devoting first the own house and to-be-giving-off/away requitals/returns to{the generated/born-before-s[e.g. parents, older relatives]}, for the-same is-being received-off/away[adjective] in-sight of{the God}.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 5:4-21
Preservatives from Impurity; Cautions and Admonitions. ( a. d. 61.) 3 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints; 4 Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks. 5 For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. 6 Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things… Read the whole commentary →