Ephesians 5:15
Therefore see how you walk about circumspectly, not as unwise, but wise;
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
In Context
14Therefore he says, Awake, thou sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine upon thee.
16buying in the opportunity, because the days are evil.
Cross References
Matthew 8:4And Jesus says to him, See that you may tell no one; but go, show thyself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
Matthew 25:2And five of them were foolish, and five were wise.
Matthew 27:24And Pilate seeing that he profits nothing, but rather an uproar supervenes, having taken water, washed his hands in the presence of the multitude, saying, For I am free from the blood of this just one: you shall see to it.
1 Corinthians 14:20Brethren, be not children in intellect: but be infants in evil, but be perfect in intellect.
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 →