Ephesians 5:12-14

New King James Version

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

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

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Footnotes

Ephesians 5:13 reproved

Ephesians 5:12-14

New International Version

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