Ephesians 5:9-10
Ephesians 5:8-10 The Message (MSG)
You groped your way through that murk once, but no longer. You’re out in the open now. The bright light of Christ makes your way plain. So no more stumbling around. Get on with it! The good, the right, the true—these are the actions appropriate for daylight hours. Figure out what will please Christ, and then do it.
Ephesians 5:9-10 King James Version (KJV)
(for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;) proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
Ephesians 5:9-10 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
(for the fruit of the Light consists in all goodness and righteousness and truth), trying to learn what is pleasing to the Lord.
Ephesians 5:9-10 New Century Version (NCV)
Light brings every kind of goodness, right living, and truth. Try to learn what pleases the Lord.
Ephesians 5:9-10 American Standard Version (ASV)
(for the fruit of the light is in all goodness and righteousness and truth), proving what is well-pleasing unto the Lord
Ephesians 5:9-10 New International Version (NIV)
(for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth) and find out what pleases the Lord.
Ephesians 5:9-10 New King James Version (NKJV)
(for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, righteousness, and truth), finding out what is acceptable to the Lord.
Ephesians 5:9-10 Amplified Bible (AMP)
(for the fruit [the effect, the result] of the Light consists in all goodness and righteousness and truth), trying to learn [by experience] what is pleasing to the Lord [and letting your lifestyles be examples of what is most acceptable to Him—your behavior expressing gratitude to God for your salvation].
Ephesians 5:9-10 New Living Translation (NLT)
For this light within you produces only what is good and right and true. Carefully determine what pleases the Lord.