Ephesians 5:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEphesians 5:3 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
Πορνεία
porneía
G4202
sexual immorality
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἀκαθαρσία
akatharsía
G167
uncleanness
πᾶσα
pâs
G3956
all
ἢ
ḗ
G2228
or
πλεονεξία
pleonexía
G4124
covetousness
μηδὲ
mēdé
G3366
and not
ὀνομαζέσθω
onomázō
G3687
to name
ἐν
en
G1722
in
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
καθὼς
kathṓs
G2531
according as
πρέπει
prépō
G4241
to be fitting
ἁγίοις
hágios
G40
saint
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World English Bible Public Domain
But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes saints;
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King James Version Public Domain
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But sexual immorality and every impurity or greed must not even be named among you, just as is proper for saints,
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