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Ephesians 4:26 — King James Version← Study notes

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:


Ephesians 4:26Greek Interlinear

Greek · Ephesians 4:2611 words
GreekMeaning
ὀργίζεσθεorgizesthe
do be angryverbG3710
καὶkai
and yetwordG2532
μὴ
notadverbG3361
ἁμαρτάνετεhamartanete
do sinverbG264
ho
ThearticleG3588
ἥλιοςhēlios
sunnounG2246
μὴ
notadverbG3361
ἐπιδυέτωepidyetō
should setverbG1931
ἐπὶepi
uponprepositionG1909
παροργισμῷparorgismō
angernounG3950
ὑμῶνhymōn
of youpronounG4771
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Ephesians 4:26

Having spoken of the “old man” generally, he next draws him also in detail; for this kind of teaching is more easily learned when we learn by particulars. And what says he? “Wherefore, putting away falsehood.” What sort of falsehood? Idols does he mean? Surely not; not indeed but that they are falsehood also. However, he is not now speaking of them, because these persons had nothing to do with them; but he is speaking of that which passes between one man and another, meaning…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 14 on Ephesians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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Aisha MbekiNote3mo ago
Angry But Not Sinning
Growing up, anger was basically forbidden in my house. You got angry, you were bad. So I got very good at being nice, at swallowing my frustration, at plastering on a smile when someone treated me poo...
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