Ephesians 4:23

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

and that ye be renewed in the spirit of your mind,

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Rom 12:2 : 2 And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Rom 8:6 : 6 For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace:
Ezek 36:26 : 26 A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.
Col 3:10 : 10 and have put on the new man, that is being renewed unto knowledge after the image of him that created him:
Titus 3:5 : 5 not by works [done] in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,
1 Pet 1:13 : 13 Wherefore girding up the loins of your mind, be sober and set your hope perfectly on the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
Ps 51:10 : 10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me.
Ezek 11:19 : 19 And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh;
Ezek 18:31 : 31 Cast away from you all your transgressions, wherein ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Eph 2:10 : 10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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Eph 4:24-26
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24and put on the new man, that after God hath been created in righteousness and holiness of truth.
25Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.
26Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
Eph 4:20-22
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20But ye did not so learn Christ;
21if so be that ye heard him, and were taught in him, even as truth is in Jesus:
22that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, that waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit;
Col 3:7-10
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7wherein {G1722} ye also once walked, when ye lived in these things;
8but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:
9lie not one to another; seeing that ye have put off the old man with his doings,
10and have put on the new man, that is being renewed unto knowledge after the image of him that created him:
Rom 12:2
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2And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Eph 4:17-18
2 verses
78%
17This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the {G3062} Gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind,
18being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart;
1 Pet 1:13-14
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13Wherefore girding up the loins of your mind, be sober and set your hope perfectly on the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
14as children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves according to your former lusts in [the time of] your ignorance:
Eph 3:16
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16that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that ye may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man;
Rom 8:4-6
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4that the ordinance of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
5For they that are after the flesh mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.
6For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace:
Phil 2:5
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5Have this {G5426} mind in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
Eph 4:3
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3giving diligence to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
2 Cor 5:17
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17Wherefore if any man is in Christ, [he is] a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.
Eph 4:30-32
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30And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, in whom ye were sealed unto the day of redemption.
31Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:
32and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
2 Cor 4:16
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16Wherefore we faint not; but though {G2532} our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.
Eph 4:14-15
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14that we may be no longer children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, in craftiness, {G3588} after the wiles of error;
15but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, [even] Christ;
Eph 1:17-18
2 verses
71%
17that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;
18having the eyes of your heart enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, {G2532} what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
Eph 5:17-18
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17Wherefore be ye not foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
18And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;
Rom 13:14
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14But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to [fulfil] the lusts [thereof].
Eph 2:1-2
2 verses
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1And you [did he make alive,] when ye were dead through your trespasses and sins,
2wherein {G1722} ye once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the powers of the air, of the spirit that now worketh in the sons of disobedience;
Eph 6:17
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17And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
1 Pet 4:1-2
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1Forasmuch then as Christ suffered {G5228} {G2257} in the flesh, arm ye yourselves also with the same mind; for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;
2that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
Eph 2:22
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22in whom ye also are builded together for a habitation of God in the Spirit.
Col 1:21
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21And you, being in time past alienated and enemies in your mind in your evil works,
1 Cor 6:11
70%
11And such were some of you: but ye were washed, but ye were sanctified, but ye were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, and in the Spirit of our God.
Rom 8:9
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9But ye are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you. But if any man hath not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
Phil 3:15
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15Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, be thus minded: and if in anything ye are otherwise minded, this also shall God reveal {G2532} unto you:
Eph 5:9
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9(for the fruit of the light is in all goodness and righteousness and truth),
2 Cor 3:18
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18But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord the Spirit.
Ezek 36:26
69%
26A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.
1 Pet 1:23
69%
23having been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.
Phil 2:2
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2make full my joy, that ye be of the same mind, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;
Phil 4:7
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7And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.
Col 2:11
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11in whom ye were also circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ;