Parallel Verses New Living Translation This is a great mystery, but it is an illustration of the way Christ and the church are one. King James Bible This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church. Darby Bible Translation This mystery is great, but I speak as to Christ, and as to the assembly. World English Bible This mystery is great, but I speak concerning Christ and of the assembly. Young's Literal Translation this secret is great, and I speak in regard to Christ and to the assembly; Ephesians 5:32 Parallel Commentary Ephesians 5:32 Parallel CommentariesLibrary Pleasing Christ'Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.'--Eph. v. 10. These words are closely connected with those which precede them in the 8th verse--'Walk as children of light.' They further explain the mode by which that commandment is to be fulfilled. They who, as children of light, mindful of their obligations and penetrated by its brightness, seek to conform their active life to the light to which they belong, are to do so by making experiment of, or investigating and determining, what is 'acceptable … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians, Peter,John Unfruitful Works of Darkness Sleepers at Noonday What Children of Light Should Be Cross References Ephesians 5:31 As the Scriptures say, "A man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one." Ephesians 5:33 So again I say, each man must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband. Revelation 19:7 Let us be glad and rejoice, and let us give honor to him. For the time has come for the wedding feast of the Lamb, and his bride has prepared herself. Jump to Previous Assembly Christ Church Great Hitherto Kept Mean Mystery Profound Reference Refers Regard Secret Speak Speaking Talking Truth WordsJump to Next Assembly Christ Church Great Hitherto Kept Mean Mystery Profound Reference Refers Regard Secret Speak Speaking Talking Truth WordsLinks Ephesians 5:32 NIVEphesians 5:32 NLT Ephesians 5:32 ESV Ephesians 5:32 NASB Ephesians 5:32 KJV Ephesians 5:32 Bible Apps Ephesians 5:32 Biblia Paralela Ephesians 5:32 Chinese Bible Ephesians 5:32 French Bible Ephesians 5:32 German Bible Ephesians 5:32 Commentaries Bible Hub |