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Ephesians 5:7

Be not ye therefore partakers with them.

KJV

μὴ οὖν γίνεσθε συνμέτοχοι αὐτῶν·

Greek NT

Nolite ergo effici participes eorum.

Vulgate

Be not ye therefore partakers with them;

ASV

Be ye not therefore partakers with them.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

5 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γίνομαι
ginomai
verb · 667×
μή
me
particle · 1033×
οὖν
oun
conjunction · 489×
συμμέτοχος
summetochos
adjective · 2×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Pet 4:2 — That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
  • 1Tim 5:22 — Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.
  • 2Pet 1:19 — We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:
  • Eph 5:11 — And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
  • Eph 5:11 — And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
  • Lev 18:3 — After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.
  • Num 16:26 — And he spake unto the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest ye be consumed in all their sins.
  • Phil 2:15 — That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;
  • Prov 1:10 — My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
  • Prov 9:6 — Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
  • Prov 13:20 — He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
  • Ps 50:18 — When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.
  • Rev 18:4 — And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.