Ephesians 4:18

World English Bible (WEB)

being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their hearts.

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16 from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love.

17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind,

18 being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their hearts.

19 They, having become callous, gave themselves up to lust, to work all uncleanness with greediness.

20 But you didn’t learn Christ that way,

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Ephesians 4:18 in every translation

WEB World English Bible: being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their hearts.
KJV King James Version: Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart:
BSB Berean Standard Bible: They are darkened in their understanding and alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.
ASV American Standard Version: being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart;
YLT Young's Literal Translation: being darkened in the understanding, being alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart,
DBY Darby Translation: being darkened in understanding, estranged from the life of God by reason of the ignorance which is in them, by reason of the hardness of their hearts,
WBS Webster Bible: Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart: