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Ephesians 5:10

In Ephesians 5 of Ephesians.

Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.

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δοκιμάζοντεςdokimazontesProvingδοκιμάζω (dokimazō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “Proving”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1381I put to the test, prove, examine; I distinguish by testing, approve after testing; I am fit.Provingτίtiwhatτίς (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “what”, the subject formG5101who, which, what, why.This verse uses “what”.whatἐστινestinisεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “is”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.isεὐάρεστονeuarestonacceptableεὐάρεστος (euarestos)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “acceptable”, the subject formG2101acceptable, well-pleasing (especially to God), grateful.This verse uses “acceptable”.acceptableτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.κυρίῳkuriōunto the Lordκύριος (kurios)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto the Lord”, the to- or for-formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.unto the Lord

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

proving what is well-pleasing to the Lord,

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American Standard Version (1901)

proving what is well-pleasing unto the Lord;

Young’s Literal Translation

proving what is well-pleasing to the Lord,

World English Bible

proving what is well pleasing to the Lord.

Darby Translation

proving what is agreeable to the Lord;

Douay-Rheims

Proving what is well pleasing to God:

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