Ephesians 5:7 · KJV
“Be not ye therefore partakers with them.”
— Ephesians 5:7
Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. {disobedience: or, unbelief}
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now {are ye} light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
Ephesians 5 — Context
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.
6Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. {disobedience: or, unbelief}
7Be not ye therefore partakers with them.
8For ye were sometimes darkness, but now {are ye} light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
9(For the fruit of the Spirit {is} in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)
Cross References
Revelation 18:4
And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.
1 Timothy 5:22
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
Ephesians 5:11
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove {them}.
Numbers 16:26
And he spake unto the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest ye be consumed in all their sins.
Psalms 50:18
When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers. {hast...: Heb. thy portion was with}
Proverbs 1:10-17
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
Proverbs 13:20
He that walketh with wise {men} shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. {destroyed: Heb. broken}
Proverbs 9:6
Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.