Ephesians 4:22
to put off your former way of life, your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;
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ASV
that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, that waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit;
KJV
That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἀποθέσθαι | apothesthai | Are to have put off | G659 → |
| ὑμᾶς | humas | you | G4771 → |
| κατὰ | kata | concerning | G2596 → |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 → |
| προτέραν | proteran | former | G4387 → |
| ἀναστροφὴν | anastrophēn | way of life | G391 → |
| τὸν | ton | the | G3588 → |
| παλαιὸν | palaion | old | G3820 → |
| ἄνθρωπον | anthrōpon | man | G444 → |
| τὸν | ton | which | G3588 → |
| φθειρόμενον | phtheiromenon | is being corrupted | G5351 → |
| κατὰ | kata | according to | G2596 → |
| τὰς | tas | [its] | G3588 → |
| ἐπιθυμίας | epithumias | desires | G1939 → |
| τῆς | tēs | <the> | G3588 → |
| ἀπάτης, | apatēs | of deceit, | G539 → |
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