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Ephesians 5:6

WEB

6Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.

KJV

6Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.

BSB

6Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.

FBV

6Don't let anyone fool you with lying words, for it's because of such things that God's judgment comes upon the children of disobedience.

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Extra References

Romans 1:18

18For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,


Matthew 24:4

4Jesus answered them, Be careful that no one leads you astray.


Colossians 2:8

8Be careful that you don’t let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elemental spirits of the world, and not after Christ.


1 John 4:1

1Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.


2 Thessalonians 2:10-12

10and with all deception of wickedness for those who are being lost, because they didn’t receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved. 11Because of this, God sends them a powerful delusion, that they should believe a lie, 12that they all might be judged who didn’t believe the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.


Colossians 3:6

6For these thingssake the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.


Matthew 24:24

24For false christs and false prophets will arise, and they will show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.


Galatians 6:7-8

7Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. 8For he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption. But he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.


Mark 13:5

5Jesus, answering, began to tell them, Be careful that no one leads you astray.


Jeremiah 29:8-9

8For the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel says: “Don’t let your prophets who are among you and your diviners deceive you. Don’t listen to your dreams which you cause to be dreamed. 9For they prophesy falsely to you in my name. I have not sent them,” says the LORD.