Ephesians 5:16
Making the most of the time, because the days are evil.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
In Context
15See then that you walk carefully, not as fools, but as wise men,
17Therefore, do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
Cross References
Matthew 25:17And likewise, he who had received two, gained two more.
Acts 11:28And one of them named Agabus stood up, and foretold by the Spirit that there would be a great famine throughout all the world: and this came to pass in the days of Claudius.
1 Corinthians 7:26I think then, in view of the present distress, that it is good for a man to remain as he is.
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 →