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cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../ephesians/5-11.htm" title="Ephesians 5:11">◄</a> Ephesians 5:12 <a href="../ephesians/5-13.htm" title="Ephesians 5:13">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/ephesians/5.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />It is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/ephesians/5.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />It is shameful even to talk about the things that ungodly people do in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/ephesians/5.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />For it is shameful even to speak of the things that they do in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/ephesians/5.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/ephesians/5.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />for it is disgraceful even to speak of the things which are done by them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/ephesians/5.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />for it is disgraceful even to speak of the things which are done by them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/ephesians/5.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />for it is disgraceful even to speak of the things which are done by them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/ephesians/5.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />for it is disgraceful even to mention the things that such people practice in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/ephesians/5.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For it is shameful even to mention what is done by them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/ephesians/5.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For it is shameful even to mention what is done by them in secret. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/ephesians/5.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />It is disgusting even to talk about what is done in the dark. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/ephesians/5.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />It is really too shameful even to talk about the things they do in secret.) <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/ephesians/5.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />It is shameful to talk about what some people do in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/ephesians/5.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />For it is shameful even to mention what is done by these disobedient people in secret. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/ephesians/5.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />For the things they do in secret are shameful even to mention.</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/ephesians/5.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/ephesians/5.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />For it is shameful even to speak of those things which are done by them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/ephesians/5.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/ephesians/5.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />For the things which are done by them in secret, it is a shame even to speak of.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/ephesians/5.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />For the things which are done by them in secret, it is a shame even to speak of.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/ephesians/5.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/ephesians/5.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />for the things which are done by them in secret it is a shame even to speak of.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/ephesians/5.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />For it is shameful even to mention the things being done by them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/ephesians/5.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />for the things that are done by them in secret it is shameful even to say.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/ephesians/5.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />for the things which are done by them in secret it is a shame even to speak of.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/ephesians/5.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done by them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/ephesians/5.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />For it is shame euen to speake of the things which are done of them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/ephesians/5.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />For it is shame euen to name those thynges whiche are done of them in secrete.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/ephesians/5.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />For it is shame euen to name those thinges, which are done of them in secrete.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tyndale/ephesians/5.htm">Tyndale Bible of 1526</a></span><br />For it is shame even to name those thinges which are done of them in secrete:</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/ephesians/5.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />for it is a shame even to speak of the things done by them in secret,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/blb/ephesians/5.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a></span><br />For it is shameful even to mention the things being done by them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/ephesians/5.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> for the things in secret done by them it is a shame even to speak of,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/ephesians/5.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />For the things done secretly by them it is also shameful to speak.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/let/ephesians/5.htm">Literal Emphasis Translation</a></span><br />For the things being done in secret by them, it is shameful to even speak.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/ephesians/5.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />For the things that are done by them in secret, it is a shame even to speak of. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/ephesians/5.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />For the things that are done by them in secret are shameful, even to mention.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/aramaic-plain-english/ephesians/5.htm">Aramaic Bible in Plain English</a></span><br />For the thing that they do in secret is an abomination to mention.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/ephesians/5.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />For it is a shame even to speak of the things that are done by them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>NT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/anderson/ephesians/5.htm">Anderson New Testament</a></span><br />for it is a shame even to speak of the things that are done by them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/godbey/ephesians/5.htm">Godbey New Testament</a></span><br />For it is disgraceful even to speak of those things which are done by them in concealment:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/haweis/ephesians/5.htm">Haweis New Testament</a></span><br />For it is scandalous but to mention the things done of them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/mace/ephesians/5.htm">Mace New Testament</a></span><br />for it is a shame even to mention what they practise in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wey/ephesians/5.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a></span><br />for the things which are done by these people in secret it is disgraceful even to speak of.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worrell/ephesians/5.htm">Worrell New Testament</a></span><br />for it is a shame even to speak of the things done by them in secret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worsley/ephesians/5.htm">Worsley New Testament</a></span><br />For it is a shame even to relate the things <i>that are</i> done by them in 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A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.">For</a> <a href="/greek/1510.htm" title="1510: estin (V-PIA-3S) -- I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.">it is</a> <a href="/greek/150.htm" title="150: aischron (Adj-NNS) -- Base, disgraceful. From the same as aischunomai; shameful, i.e. Base.">shameful</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai (Conj) -- And, even, also, namely. ">even</a> <a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="3004: legein (V-PNA) -- (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. ">to mention</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ta (Art-ANP) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">what</a> <a href="/greek/1096.htm" title="1096: ginomena (V-PPM/P-ANP) -- A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.">the disobedient do</a> <a href="/greek/5259.htm" title="5259: hyp’ (Prep) -- A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when)."></a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autōn (PPro-GM3P) -- He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons."></a> <a href="/greek/2931.htm" title="2931: kryphē (Adv) -- In secret, secretly. Adverb from krupto; privately.">in secret.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/ephesians/5.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1063.htm" title="1063. gar (gar) -- for, indeed (a conjunc. used to express cause, explanation, inference or continuation)">for</a><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588. ho (ho) -- the"> the</a><a href="/greek/2931.htm" title="2931. kruphe (kroo-fay') -- in secret, secretly"> things in secret</a><a href="/greek/1096.htm" title="1096. ginomai (ghin'-om-ahee) -- to come into being, to happen, to become"> done</a><a href="/greek/5259.htm" title="5259. hupo (hoop-o') -- by, under"> by</a><a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846. autos (ow-tos') -- (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same"> them</a><a href="/greek/2076.htm" title="2076. esti (es-tee') -- are, belong, call, come, consist"> it is</a><a href="/greek/150.htm" title="150. aischros (ahee-skhros') -- shameful"> a shame</a><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532. kai (kahee) -- and, even, also"> even</a><a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="3004. lego (leg'-o) -- to say"> to speak of,</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/ephesians/5.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">For</a> <a href="/greek/2076.htm" title="εἰμί v- 3-s--pai 2076"> it is</a> <a href="/greek/150.htm" title="αἰσχρός a- -nsn- 150"> shameful</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="καί d- 2532"> even</a> <a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="λέγω v- -----pan 3004"> to mention</a> <a href="/greek/1096.htm" title="γίνομαι v- -apn-pmp 1096"> what is done</a> <a href="/greek/5259.htm" title="ὑπό p- 5259"> by</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpm- 846"> them</a> <a href="/greek/2931.htm" title="κρυφῇ d- 2931"> in secret</a>. </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/ephesians/5.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/150.htm" title="150. aischros (ahee-skhros') -- shameful">for it is disgraceful</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532. kai (kahee) -- and, even, also">even</a> <a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="3004. lego (leg'-o) -- to say">to speak</a> <a href="/greek/1096.htm" title="1096. ginomai (ghin'-om-ahee) -- to come into being, to happen, to become">of the things which are done</a> <a href="/greek/2931b.htm" title="2931b">by them in secret.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/ephesians/5.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/greek/1063.htm" title="1063. gar (gar) -- for, indeed (a conjunc. used to express cause, explanation, inference or continuation)">For</a> <a href="/greek/2076.htm" title="2076. esti (es-tee') -- are, belong, call, come, consist">it is</a> <a href="/greek/149.htm" title="149. aischron (ahee-skhron') -- shame. ">a shame</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532. kai (kahee) -- and, even, also">even</a> <a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="3004. lego (leg'-o) -- to say">to speak</a> <a href="/greek/2931.htm" title="2931. kruphe (kroo-fay') -- in secret, secretly">of those things</a> <a href="/greek/1096.htm" title="1096. ginomai (ghin'-om-ahee) -- to come into being, to happen, to become">which are done</a> <a href="/greek/5259.htm" title="5259. hupo (hoop-o') -- by, under">of</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846. autos (ow-tos') -- (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same">them</a> <a href="/greek/2931.htm" title="2931. kruphe (kroo-fay') -- in secret, secretly">in secret.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../ephesians/5-11.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Ephesians 5:11"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Ephesians 5:11" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../ephesians/5-13.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Ephesians 5:13"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Ephesians 5:13" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>