Ephesians 4:26-27 - Compare All Versions

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“In your anger do not sin”: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry

and do not give the devil a foothold.

Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger

and give no opportunity to the devil.

And “don’t sin by letting anger control you.” Don’t let the sun go down while you are still angry

for anger gives a foothold to the devil.

Be angry and do not sin.   , Don’t let the sun go down on your anger

and don’t give the devil an opportunity.

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath

neither give place to the devil.

“Be angry, and do not sin”: do not let the sun go down on your wrath

nor give place to the devil.

Go ahead and be angry. You do well to be angry—but don’t use your anger as fuel for revenge. And don’t stay angry. Don’t go to bed angry. Don’t give the Devil that kind of foothold in your life.

Go ahead and be angry. You do well to be angry—but don’t use your anger as fuel for revenge. And don’t stay angry. Don’t go to bed angry. Don’t give the Devil that kind of foothold in your life.

BE ANGRY, AND ; do not let the sun go down on your anger

and do not give the devil an opportunity.

BE ANGRY [at sin—at immorality, at injustice, at ungodly behavior], YET DO NOT SIN; do not let your anger [cause you shame, nor allow it to] last until the sun goes down. [Ps 4:4]

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].

Be angry and do not sin ; do not let the sun go down on the cause of your anger.

Do not give the devil an opportunity.