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Ephesians 5:20

always giving thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

World English Bible

giving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father;

American Standard Version

giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father;

Geneva Bible 1599

Giuing thankes alwaies for all thinges vnto God euen the Father, in the Name of our Lord Iesus Christ,

Darby Translation

giving thanks at all times for all things to him [who is] God and [the] Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Young's Literal Translation

giving thanks always for all things, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to the God and Father;

Bible in Basic English

Giving praise at all times for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father;

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Cross references

“thanks”

Colossians 3:17 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Philippians 4:6 Ephesians 5:4 2 Thessalonians 1:3 Psalm 34:1

Colossians 3:17 · BSB

And whatever you do, in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.

1 Thessalonians 5:18 · BSB

Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:6 · BSB

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

Ephesians 5:4 · BSB

Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk, or crude joking, which are out of character, but rather thanksgiving.

2 Thessalonians 1:3 · BSB

We are obligated to thank God for you all the time, brothers, as is fitting, because your faith is growing more and more, and your love for one another is increasing.

Psalm 34:1 · BSB

I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise will always be on my lips.

“in”

Hebrews 13:15 John 15:16 John 16:23–26 1 Peter 2:5 1 Peter 4:11 John 14:13

Hebrews 13:15 · BSB

Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.

John 15:16 · BSB

You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.

John 16:23–26 · BSB

In that day you will no longer ask Me anything. Truly, truly, I tell you, whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.

1 Peter 2:5 · BSB

you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 4:11 · BSB

If anyone speaks, he should speak as one conveying the words of God. If anyone serves, he should serve with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory…

John 14:13 · BSB

And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

19Speak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your hearts to the Lord,

21Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Read Ephesians 5