Ephesians 4:26
“Be ye angry and sinne not, let not the Sunne go down vpon your wrath:”
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Ephesians 4:26 Context
24And that yee put on that new man, which after God is created in righteousnesse, and true holinesse. 25Wherefore putting away lying, speake euery man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another. 26Be ye angry and sinne not, let not the Sunne go down vpon your wrath: 27Neither giue place to the deuill. 28Let him that stole, steale no more: but rather let him labour, working with his handes the thing which is good, that he may haue to giue to him that needeth.
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Other Translations for Ephesians 4:26
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
- King James Version
BE ANGRY, AND {yet} DO NOT SIN; do not let the sun go down on your anger,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
- American Standard Version (1901)
Be angry without doing wrong; let not the sun go down on your wrath;
- Basic English Bible
Be angry, and do not sin; let not the sun set upon your wrath,
- Darby Bible
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
- Webster's Bible
If angry, beware of sinning. Let not your irritation last until the sun goes down;
- Weymouth Bible
Be angry, and don't sin. Don't let the sun go down on your wrath,
- World English Bible
Be ye wrooth, and nyle ye do synne; the sunne falle not doun on youre wraththe.
- Wycliffe Bible
be angry and do not sin; let not the sun go down upon your wrath,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Commentary for Ephesians 4:26
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Wesley's Notes for Ephesians 4:26
4:26 Be ye angry, and sin not - That is, if ye are angry, take heed ye sin not. Anger at sin is not evil; but we should feel only pity to the sinner. If we are angry at the person, as well as the fault, we sin. And how hardly do we avoid it. Let not the sun go down upon your wrath - Reprove your brother, and be reconciled immediately. Lose not one day. A clear, express command. Reader, do you keep it?
People's Bible Notes for Ephesians 4:26
Eph 4:26 Be ye angry, and sin not. Quoted from Ps 4:4, Septuagint Version. Do not sin through anger is the thought. If circumstance arouse your indignation, do not be led astray. Let not the sun go down upon your wrath. Let there be no long continuance of your wrathful mind.