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Ephesians 5:14

14 This is why it is said:

“Wake up, sleeper,g

rise from the dead,h

and Christ will shine on you.”i

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Ephesians 5:14 — English Standard Version (ESV)

14 for anything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says,

“Awake, O sleeper,

and arise from the dead,

and Christ will shine on you.”

Ephesians 5:14 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

14 Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.

Ephesians 5:14 — New Living Translation (NLT)

14 for the light makes everything visible. This is why it is said,

“Awake, O sleeper,

rise up from the dead,

and Christ will give you light.”

Ephesians 5:14 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

14 Therefore He says:

“Awake, you who sleep,

Arise from the dead,

And Christ will give you light.”

Ephesians 5:14 — New Century Version (NCV)

14 and everything that is made easy to see can become light. This is why it is said:

“Wake up, sleeper!

Rise from death,

and Christ will shine on you.”

Ephesians 5:14 — American Standard Version (ASV)

14 Wherefore he saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee.

Ephesians 5:14 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

14 Wherefore he says, Wake up, thou that sleepest, and arise up from among the dead, and the Christ shall shine upon thee.

Ephesians 5:14 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

14 because light makes everything easy to see. That’s why it says: 

“Wake up, sleeper! 

Rise from the dead, 

and Christ will shine on you.”

Ephesians 5:14 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

14 for what makes everything clear is light. Therefore it is said:

Get up, sleeper, and rise up from the dead,

and the Messiah will shine on you.

Ephesians 5:14 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

14 for everything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says,

“Sleeper, awake!

Rise from the dead,

and Christ will shine on you.”

Ephesians 5:14 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

14 for everything made visible is light. Therefore it says,

Wake up, sleeper,

and rise from the dead,

and Christ will shine on you.

Ephesians 5:14 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

14 Light makes everything clear. That is why it is said,

“Wake up, sleeper.

Rise from the dead.

Then Christ will shine on you.”

Ephesians 5:14 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

14 For this reason it says,

Awake, sleeper,

And arise from the dead,

And Christ will shine on you.”


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