1. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Ephesians 4:1:1 ⧉ΠαρακαλῶparakaloI urge Ephesians 4:1:2 ⧉οὖνoontherefore Ephesians 4:1:3 ⧉ὑμᾶςeemasyou Ephesians 4:1:4 ⧉ἐγὼegoI Ephesians 4:1:5 ⧉ὁothe Ephesians 4:1:6 ⧉δέσμιοςthezmeeosprisoner Ephesians 4:1:7 ⧉ἐνenin Ephesians 4:1:8 ⧉κυρίῳkeereeoLord Ephesians 4:1:9 ⧉ἀξίωςakseeosworthily Ephesians 4:1:10 ⧉περιπατῆσαιpereepateeseto walk Ephesians 4:1:11 ⧉τῆςteesof the Ephesians 4:1:12 ⧉κλήσεωςkleeseoscalling Ephesians 4:1:13 ⧉ἧςeeswhich Ephesians 4:1:14 ⧉ἐκλήθητεehkleetheeteyou were called |
1. Formal Translation Therefore I, the prisoner in the Lord {Kyrios, Master I Serve}, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you were called. |
1. Dynamic Translation For this reason, I—who am a prisoner for the Lord {Kyrios, Sovereign I Obey}—strongly encourage you to live in a way that matches the calling you have received. |