Ephesians 5:17 Cross References - JuliaSmith

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

⁶ And watch and do: for it is your wisdom and your understanding before the eyes of the peoples who shall hear all these laws, and say, Only this great nation a wise and understanding people.

⁹ And give to thy servant a heart to hear to judge thy people to discern between good to evil: for who shall be able to judge this thy weighty people? ¹⁰ And the word will be good in the eyes of God that Solomon asked this word. ¹¹ And God will say to him, Because thou didst ask this word, and didst not ask for thyself many days; and didst not ask for thyself riches, and didst not ask the soul of thine enemies: and didst ask for thyself to have understanding to hear judgment; ¹² Behold, I did according to thy word, I gave to thee a wise and understanding heart; that there was not as thou before thee, and after thee there shall not arise like thee.

²⁸ And he will say to man, Behold, the fear of Jehovah, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

¹⁰ The beginning of wisdom is the fear of Jehovah: a good understanding to all doing them: his praise stands forever.

²⁷ Cause me to understand the way of thy charges, and I will meditate in thy wonders.

⁵ Then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, and thou shalt find the knowledge of God.

⁸ The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: and the folly of the foolish is deceit

²³ Buy the truth, and thou shalt not sell wisdom and instruction and understanding.

²² For my people are foolish, they knew me not; foolish sons are they and they not understanding; wise are they to do evil, and to do good they knew not

¹⁷ If any desire to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or I speak from myself.

² And be ye not conformed to this life, but be transformed by the renovation of your mind, for you to prove what the good, and the pleasing, and the perfected will of God.

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

⁹ For this also we, from the day which we heard, ceased not praying for you, and asking that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

⁵ In wisdom walk toward them without, purchasing the time.

¹ Therefore as to the rest, brethren we ask you, and beseech in the Lord Jesus, as ye received from us how ye must walk and please God, that ye may more abound. ² For ye know what orders we gave you by the Lord Jesus. ³ For this is the will of God, your consecration, that ye should keep away from fornication:

¹⁸ In every thing return thanks: for this the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.

² That no more to the eager desires of men, but to the will of God, should he live the remaining time in the flesh.