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Ephesians 4:32–5:1

32 Be kind and compassionate to one another,i forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.j

5 Follow God’s example,k therefore, as dearly loved childrenl

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Ephesians 4:32–5:1 — English Standard Version (ESV)

32 Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.

Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children.

Ephesians 4:32–5:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

32 And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

Ephesians 4:32–5:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

32 Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you.

Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are his dear children.

Ephesians 4:32–5:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

32 And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.

Therefore be imitators of God as dear children.

Ephesians 4:32–5:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

32 Be kind and loving to each other, and forgive each other just as God forgave you in Christ.

You are God’s children whom he loves, so try to be like him.

Ephesians 4:32–5:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

32 and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children;

Ephesians 4:32–5:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

32 and be to one another kind, compassionate, forgiving one another, so as God also in Christ has forgiven you.

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children,

Ephesians 4:32–5:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

32 Be kind to each other, sympathetic, forgiving each other as God has forgiven you through Christ. 

Imitate God, since you are the children he loves.

Ephesians 4:32–5:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

32 And be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you in Christ.

Therefore, be imitators of God, as dearly loved children.

Ephesians 4:32–5:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

32 and be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ has forgiven you. Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children,

Ephesians 4:32–5:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

32 Become kind toward one another, compassionate, forgiving one another, just as also God in Christ has forgiven you.

Therefore become imitators of God, as beloved children,

Ephesians 4:32–5:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

32 Be kind and tender to one another. Forgive each other, just as God forgave you because of what Christ has done.

You are the children that God dearly loves. So be just like him.

Ephesians 4:32–5:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

32 Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you.

Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children;


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