Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame. |
Awake to righteousness, and do not sin; for some do not have the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame. |
Become sober-minded as you ought, and stop sinning; for some have no knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame. |
Come back to your senses as you ought, and stop sinning; for there are some who are ignorant of God – I say this to your shame. |
Awake [from your drunken stupor and return] to sober sense and your right minds, and sin no more. For some of you have not the knowledge of God [you are utterly and willfully and disgracefully ignorant, and continue to be so, lacking the sense of God’s presence and all true knowledge of Him]. I say this to your shame. |
Return to soberness of mind in a righteous fashion and stop sinning, for certain ones possess an ignorance of God. I say this to your shame. |
Come back to your right senses, and stop sinning like this! Remember that there are men who have no knowledge of God. You should be ashamed that I have to write like this! |
Sober up, as is right, and stop sinning, for some of you – to your shame I say so – are without any true knowledge of God. |
Awake 1594 to righteousness, 1346 and 2532 sin 264 not; 3361 for 1063 some 5100 have 2192 not the knowledge 56 of God: 2316 I speak 3004 this to 4314 your 5213 shame. 1791 |
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