Ephesians 5:11
Strong's Lexicon
Have no fellowship with
συνκοινωνεῖτε (synkoinōneite)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4790: From sun and koinoneo; to share in company with, i.e. Co-participate in.

the
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

fruitless
ἀκάρποις (akarpois)
Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 175: Unfruitful, barren, profitless. Barren.

deeds
ἔργοις (ergois)
Noun - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 2041: From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act.

of darkness,
σκότους (skotous)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4655: Darkness, either physical or moral. From the base of skia; shadiness, i.e. Obscurity.

but
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

rather
μᾶλλον (mallon)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3123: More, rather. Neuter of the comparative of the same as malista; more) or rather.

expose [them].
ἐλέγχετε (elenchete)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1651: (a) I reprove, rebuke, discipline, (b) I expose, show to be guilty. Of uncertain affinity; to confute, admonish.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.

Young's Literal Translation
and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of the darkness and rather even convict,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don’t participate in the fruitless works of darkness, but instead expose them.

New American Standard Bible
Do not participate in the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but instead even expose them;

King James Bible
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove [them].
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.

New Living Translation
Take no part in the worthless deeds of evil and darkness; instead, expose them.

English Standard Version
Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them.

New American Standard Bible
Do not participate in the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but instead even expose them;

King James Bible
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don't participate in the fruitless works of darkness, but instead expose them.

International Standard Version
and have nothing to do with the unfruitful actions that darkness produces. Instead, expose them for what they are.

NET Bible
Do not participate in the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.

American Standard Version
and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;

English Revised Version
and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;

Young's Literal Translation
and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of the darkness and rather even convict,
















Cross References
Proverbs 1:10
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

Proverbs 28:4
They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

John 3:20
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

Acts 26:18
To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.

Romans 13:12
The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.

1 Corinthians 5:9
I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:

2 Corinthians 6:14
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

Ephesians 5:12
For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.

Colossians 1:12
Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:

1 Timothy 5:20
Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.

1 Timothy 5:22
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
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