Ephesians 4:18

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

Ephesians 4:18 — The New International Version (NIV)

18 They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardening of their hearts.

Ephesians 4:18 — English Standard Version (ESV)

18 They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to their hardness of heart.

Ephesians 4:18 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

18 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:

Ephesians 4:18 — New Living Translation (NLT)

18 Their minds are full of darkness; they wander far from the life God gives because they have closed their minds and hardened their hearts against him.

Ephesians 4:18 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

18 having their understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart;

Ephesians 4:18 — New Century Version (NCV)

18 They do not understand, and they know nothing, because they refuse to listen. So they cannot have the life that God gives.

Ephesians 4:18 — American Standard Version (ASV)

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 heart;

Ephesians 4:18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

18 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,

Ephesians 4:18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

18 They can’t understand because they are in the dark. They are excluded from the life that God approves of because of their ignorance and stubbornness.

Ephesians 4:18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

18 They are darkened in their understanding, excluded from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them and because of the hardness of their hearts.

Ephesians 4:18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

18 They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of their ignorance and hardness of heart.

Ephesians 4:18 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

18 being darkened in understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart,

Ephesians 4:18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

18 They can’t understand the truth. They are separated from the life of God. That is because they don’t know him. And they don’t know him because their hearts are stubborn.

Ephesians 4:18 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

18 being darkened in their understanding, excluded from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart;

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