11 translations · Greek
Ephesians 4:30
Don’t grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
Ephesians 4:30 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- Don’t grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
- KJV King James Version
- And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, in whom ye were sealed unto the day of redemption.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- and do not make the Holy Spirit of God sorrowful, in which you were sealed to [the] day of redemption.
- FBV Free Bible Version
- Don't disappoint the Holy Spirit of God that marked you as belonging to him until the day of redemption.
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- and make not sorrowful the Holy Spirit of God, in which ye were sealed to a day of redemption.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with which ye have been sealed for [the] day of redemption.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed to the day of redemption.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- Don’t grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- And grieve not the holy Spirit of God: whereby you are sealed unto the day of redemption.
The Greek words
Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| Καὶ | Kai | And | G2532 καί and |
| μὴ | mē | {do} not | G3361 μή not |
| λυπεῖτε | lypeite | grieve | G3076 λυπέω to grieve |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| Πνεῦμα | Pneuma | Spirit | G4151 πνεῦμα spirit/breath: spirit |
| τὸ | to | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| Ἅγιον | Hagion | Holy | G40 ἅγιος holy |
| τοῦ | tou | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| Θεοῦ | Theou | of God | G2316 θεός God |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 ἐν in/on/among |
| ᾧ | hō | whom | G3739 ὅς which |
| ἐσφραγίσθητε | esphragisthēte | you were sealed | G4972 σφραγίζω to seal |
| εἰς | eis | for | G1519 εἰς toward |
| ἡμέραν | hēmeran | [the] day | G2250 ἡμέρα day |
| ἀπολυτρώσεως | apolytrōseōs | of redemption | G629 ἀπολύτρωσις redemption |
Related verses
- 1 Thessalonians 5:19
Don’t quench the Spirit.
- Isaiah 63:10
But they rebelled, and grieved his holy Spirit. Therefore he turned and became their enemy, and he himself fought against them.
- Ephesians 1:13–14
In him you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation—in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit, who is a pledge of our inheritance, to the redemption of God’s own possession, to the praise of his glory.
- Acts 7:51
“You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit! As your fathers did, so you do.
- Genesis 6:6
Yahweh was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart.
- Romans 8:23
Not only so, but ourselves also, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for adoption, the redemption of our body.
- Romans 8:11
But if the Spirit of him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.
- Psalm 78:40
How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and grieved him in the desert!
- Isaiah 43:24
You have bought me no sweet cane with money, nor have you filled me with the fat of your sacrifices; but you have burdened me with your sins. You have wearied me with your iniquities.
- Mark 3:5
When he had looked around at them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their hearts, he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored as healthy as the other.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
28 Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, producing with his hands something that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.
29 Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.
30 Don’t grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
31 Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice.
32 And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.
Read all of Ephesians 4 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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