Ephesians 5:18
And be not drunk with wine, in which is dissoluteness; but be ye filled with the spirit.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
In Context
17Therefore, be not lacking in understanding; but understand ye what is the pleasure of 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 →