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Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;
Wees dan navolgers van God, as geliefde kinders;
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And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
En wandeling in die liefde, soos Christus ons ook liefgehad het, en Homself vir ons oorgegee het as ‚'n offerande en ‚'n slagoffer tot God tot ‚'n soete geur.
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But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
Maar hoerery, en alle onreinheid, of gierigheid, laat dit nie eers onder julle genoem word nie, soos dit die heiliges betaam;
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Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.
En ook nie vuilheid, of dwase gepraat, of grappigheid, wat nie betaam nie: maar eerder dankseggging.
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For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Want dit weet julle, dat geen hoereerder, of onreine, of gierigaard, wat ‚'n afgodedienaar is, enige erfdeel het in die koninkryk van Christus en van God nie.
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Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Laat niemand julle met ydele woorde mislei nie: want om hierdie dinge kom die toorn van God oor die kinders van die ongehoorsaamheid.
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Be not ye therefore partakers with them.
Wees daarom nie deelgenote met hulle nie.
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For ye were sometimes darkness, but now [are ye] light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
Want julle was vroeër duisternis, maar nou is julle lig in die Here: wandeling as kinders van die lig:
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(For the fruit of the Spirit [is] in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)
(Want die vrug van die Gees is in alle goedheid en geregtigheid en waarheid;)
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Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
Bewysende wat die Here welbehaaglik is.
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And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove [them].
En het geen gemeenskap met die onvrugbare werke van die duisternis nie, maar bestraf hulle eerder.
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For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
Want dit is ‚'n skande selfs om te noem die dinge wat deur hulle in die geheim gedoen word.
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But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.
Maar al die dinge wat bestraf word, word openbaar gemaak deur die lig: want wat ook al openbaar maak is lig.
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Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
Daarom sê Hy, Word wakker, jy wat slaap, en staan op uit die dooies, en Christus sal jou verlig.
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See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
Sien dan toe dat julle noukeurig wandel, nie as dwase nie, maar as wyse,
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Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
Die tyd uitkoop, omdat die dae boos is.
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Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord [is].
Daarom wees nie onverstandig nie, maar verstaan wat die wil van die Here is.
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And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
En word nie dronk van wyn nie, waarin losbandigheid is; maar word vervul met die Gees;
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Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
Spreekende tot mekaar in psalms en lofsange en geestelike liedere, singende en psalmsingende in julle hart tot die Here;
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Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Altyd dankende vir alle dinge tot God en die Vader in die Naam van onse Here Jesus Christus;
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Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
Julle aan mekaar onderwerpende in die vrees van God.
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Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Vroue, onderwerp julle aan julle eie mans, soos aan die Here.
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For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
Want die man is die hoof van die vrou, soos Christus ook die hoof is van die gemeente: en Hy is die behouder van die liggaam.
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Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so [let] the wives [be] to their own husbands in every thing.
Daarom soos die gemeente onderworpe is aan Christus, so laat die vroue in alles aan hulle eie mans onderworpe wees.
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Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Mans, het julle vroue lief, soos Christus ook die gemeente liefgehad het, en Homself daarvoor oorgegee het;
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That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,
Dat Hy dit sou heilig en reinig met die wasing van water deur die woord,
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That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
Dat Hy dit vir Homself ‚'n heerlike gemeente sou voorstel, sonder vlek of rimpel of iets dergeliks; maar dat dit heilig en onberispelik sou wees.
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So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
So behoort die mans hulle vroue lief te hê soos hulle eie liggame. Hy wat sy vrou liefhet, het homself lief.
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For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:
Want niemand het ooit sy eie vlees gehaat nie; maar voed en koester dit, soos die Here die gemeente:
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For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
Want ons is lede van sy liggaam, van sy vlees, en van sy bene.
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For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Om hierdie oorsaak sal ‚'n man sy vader en moeder verlaat, en by sy vrou bly, en hulle twee sal een vlees wees.
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This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.
Hierdie is ‚'n groot geheimenis: maar ek spreek aangaande Christus en die gemeente.
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Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife [see] that she reverence [her] husband.
Nietemin, laat elkeen van julle in besonder so sy vrou liefhê soos homself; en die vrou sien toe dat sy die man eerbiedig.