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Eph 5:17. Συνίεντες, understanding) Amos, as we have seen, has συνιῶν: hence we may conclude that Paul had reference to that passage.-τί τὸ θέλημα[85] ΤΟῦ ΚΥΡΊΟΥ, what the will of the Lord is) not only universally, but at a certain time, place [as occasion may arise], etc.
[85] In this verse the Germ. Vers. prefers the reading Θεοῦ, which has been left by the margin of both Ed. to the pleasure of the reader.-E. B.
B (adding ἡμῶν) D(Δ) Gg Vulg., Rec. Text, and Lucif. 158, read Κυρίου. Af and several MSS. of Vulg. read Θεοῦ.-ED.