Ephesians 5:18

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Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G2532} be{G3182} not{G3361} drunk{G3182}{(G5745)} with wine{G3631}, wherein{G1722}{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} excess{G810}; but{G235} be filled{G4137}{(G5744)} with{G1722} the Spirit{G4151};

Strong's King James

(18) And don't get drunk with wine, in which is loss but rather be completely filled in רוּחַ Ruach-Spirit,

The F.O.G
[18] Don't get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless abandon. Instead, be continuously filled with the Spirit—like a sail constantly filled with wind.
The F.O.G Paraphrase

and be not drunk with wine, in which is dissoluteness, but be filled in the Spirit,

Young's Literal Translation

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