12 It is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret. 13 But everything exposed by the light(A) becomes visible—and everything that is illuminated becomes a light. 14 This is why it is said:

“Wake up, sleeper,(B)
    rise from the dead,(C)
    and Christ will shine on you.”(D)

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12 For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.

13 But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.

14 Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.

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12 (A)For it is shameful even to speak of those things which are done by them in secret. 13 But (B)all things that are [a]exposed are made manifest by the light, for whatever makes manifest is light. 14 Therefore He says:

(C)“Awake, you who sleep,
Arise from the dead,
And Christ will give you light.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 5:13 reproved

12 For (A)it is shameful even to speak of the things that they do in secret. 13 But when (B)anything is exposed by the light, it becomes visible, 14 for anything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says,

(C)“Awake, O sleeper,
    and (D)arise from the dead,
and (E)Christ will shine on you.”

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