Ephesians 5:8
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:In other versions
For ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord: walk as children of light
ASV
For you at one time were dark, but now are light in the Lord: let your behaviour be that of children of light
BBE
for ye were once darkness, but now light in [the] Lord; walk as children of light,
DBY
For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
WEB
for ye were once darkness, and now light in the Lord; as children of light walk ye,
YLT
For all of you were sometimes darkness, but now are all of you light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
ENG
For ye were sometime darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light;
WBT
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
BSB
In context
6Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
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;)
10Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.