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The Book of Ephesians, Chapter 5, Verse 15

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See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
King James Version
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
American Standard Version
redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
New English Translation
Nevertheless, each one of you must also love his own wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.
World English Bible
Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise;
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Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord [is].
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And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
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Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
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Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
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Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
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Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
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For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
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Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so [let] the wives [be] to their own husbands in every thing.
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Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
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That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,