Modern Translations New International VersionFor you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light New Living Translation For once you were full of darkness, but now you have light from the Lord. So live as people of light! English Standard Version for at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light Berean Study Bible For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light, New American Standard Bible for you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of light NASB 1995 for you were formerly darkness, but now you are Light in the Lord; walk as children of Light NASB 1977 for you were formerly darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of light Amplified Bible For once you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of Light [live as those who are native-born to the Light] Christian Standard Bible For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light — Holman Christian Standard Bible For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light-- Contemporary English Version You used to be like people living in the dark, but now you are people of the light because you belong to the Lord. So act like people of the light Good News Translation You yourselves used to be in the darkness, but since you have become the Lord's people, you are in the light. So you must live like people who belong to the light, GOD'S WORD® Translation Once you lived in the dark, but now the Lord has filled you with light. Live as children who have light. International Standard Version For once you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light, NET Bible for you were at one time darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of the light-- Classic Translations King James BibleFor ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light: New King James Version For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light King James 2000 Bible For you were once darkness, but now are you light in the Lord: walk as children of light: New Heart English Bible For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light, World English Bible For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light, American King James Version For you were sometimes darkness, but now are you light in the Lord: walk as children of light: American Standard Version For ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord: walk as children of light A Faithful Version For you were once darkness; but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light, Darby Bible Translation for ye were once darkness, but now light in [the] Lord; walk as children of light, English Revised Version For ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord: walk as children of light Webster's Bible Translation For ye were sometime darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light; Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587For ye were once darkenesse, but are nowe light in the Lord: walke as children of light, Bishops' Bible of 1568 For ye were sometimes darknesse: but nowe are ye lyght in the Lorde. Walke as chyldren of lyght. Coverdale Bible of 1535 For sometyme ye were darknesse, but now are ye lighte in the LORDE. Walke as the children of lighte. Tyndale Bible of 1526 Ye were once dercknes but are now light in the Lorde. Walke as chyldren of light. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionfor you were once darkness, and now light in the LORD; walk as children of light, Berean Literal Bible For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light-- Young's Literal Translation for ye were once darkness, and now light in the Lord; as children of light walk ye, Smith's Literal Translation For ye were then darkness, and now light in the Lord: walk ye as children of light: Literal Emphasis Translation For you were once darkness, however now light in the Lord; walk as children of light-- Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor you were heretofore darkness, but now light in the Lord. Walk then as children of the light. Catholic Public Domain Version For you were darkness, in times past, but now you are light, in the Lord. So then, walk as sons of the light. Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishFor you were formerly darkness, but now you are light in our Lord, therefore so walk as children of Light. Lamsa Bible For previously you were ignorant, but now you have been enlightened by our LORD, and should live therefore like children of light. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentFor you were formerly darkness; but now you are light in the Lord: walk as children of light; Godbey New Testament For at one time ye were darkness, but now ye are light in the Lord: walk about as children of the light, Haweis New Testament For ye were formerly darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light; Mace New Testament you were heretofore altogether in the dark, but now being enlightned by the Lord, behave as children of light: Weymouth New Testament There was a time when you were nothing but darkness. Now, as Christians, you are Light itself. Worrell New Testament for ye were once darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord; walk as children of light Worsley New Testament For ye were heretofore darkness, but now ye are light in the Lord:     |