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Eph 5:16
1
A
making
1805
the most
1805
of your time
2540
, because
3754
B
the days
2250
are evil
4190
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AMPLIFIED
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Eph 5:16
1
making the very most of your time [on earth, recognizing and taking advantage of each opportunity and using it with wisdom and diligence], because the days are [filled with] evil.
NASB Translator's Notes:
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1
Lit
redeeming the time
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1
The Greek word in this verse means "buy up at the market place." Opportunity is regarded as a commodity to be used by believers.
NASB Cross References:
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A
Col 4:5
¶ Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity.
B
Gal 1:4
who gave Himself for our sins so that He might rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,
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1805
exagorazô
; from
1537
and
59; to buy up,
i.e.
ransom,
fig.
to rescue from loss:--
making the most(2), redeem(1), redeemed(1).
2250
hêmera
; a prim. word;
day:--
always*(1), court(1), daily*(10), day(207), day's(1), day...another(1), daybreak(1), days(148), daytime(2), midday*(1), time(12), years(4).
2540
kairos
; a prim. word;
time, season:--
age(1), epochs(2), occasion(1), opportune time(1), opportunity(3), proper time(5), right time(1), season(1), seasons(4), short*(1), time(54), times(11), while(1).
3754
hoti
; conjunc. from neut. of
3748; that, because:--
because(212), fact(3), how(2), saying(1), since(10), so(1), then(1), though(1), what(1).
4190
ponêros
; from
poneô
(to toil); toilsome, bad:--
bad(5), crimes(1), envious(1), envy*(1), evil(50), evil one(5), evil things(1), malignant(1), more evil(1), more wicked(1), vicious(1), wicked(6), wicked man(1), wicked things(1), worthless(1).
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