Ephesians 5:16 KJV
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
Ephesians 5:16, King James Version
In context
15 See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
16 Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
17 Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
Cross-references
- Colossians 4:5 Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
- Amos 5:13 Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
- John 12:35 Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.
- Ephesians 6:13 Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
- Ecclesiastes 12:1 Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;