Ephesians 5:20

Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Giving thanks {G2168} always {G3842} for {G5228} all things {G3956} unto God {G2316} and {G2532} the Father {G3962} in {G1722} the name {G3686} of our {G2257} Lord {G2962} Jesus {G2424} Christ {G5547};

always give thanks for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah.

always giving thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father;

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Cross-References

  • Colossians 3:17 (36 votes)

    And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, [do] all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (32 votes)

    In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

  • Hebrews 13:15 (18 votes)

    By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of [our] lips giving thanks to his name.

  • Philippians 4:6 (16 votes)

    Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

  • Ephesians 5:4 (14 votes)

    Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.

  • 2 Thessalonians 1:3 (12 votes)

    We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;

  • Psalms 34:1 (11 votes)

    ¶ [A Psalm] of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed. I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise [shall] continually [be] in my mouth.