Ephesians 5:17

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Therefore don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
World English Bible (WEB)
Wherefore{G1223}{G5124} be ye{G1096}{(G5737)} not{G3361} unwise{G878}, but{G235} understanding{G4920}{(G5723)} what{G5101} the will{G2307} of the Lord{G2962} is.
Strong's King James
(17) Therefore this, don't be foolish but rather understand what the will of The אָדוֹן Adonai-Lord is.
The F.O.G*
[17] Don't live thoughtlessly, but understand what the Lord wants you to do—like an apprentice learning the master's ways.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
because of this become not fools, but—understanding what is the will of the Lord,
Young's Literal Translation

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