18And be not drunk with wine, in which is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit,


In Context

15 See therefore how ye walk carefully, not as unwise but as wise,

16 redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

17 For this reason be not foolish, but understanding what is the will of the Lord.

18 And be not drunk with wine, in which is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit,

19 speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and chanting with your heart to the Lord;

20 giving thanks at all times for all things to him who is God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Ephesians 5:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:18And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:18And be not drunk with wine, wherein is luxury; but be ye filled with the holy Spirit,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:18And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:18And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18And be not drunk with wine, in which is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18Don't be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18and be not drunk with wine, in which is dissoluteness, but be filled in the Spirit,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:18And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;