Ephesians 4:25
Therefore having put off falsehood, let each man speak truth with his neighbor, because we are body-parts of each other.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
26Be ye angry, and sin not. Let not the sun go down upon your wrath,
Cross References
Judges 16:11And he said to her, If they only bind me with new ropes with which no work has been done, then I shall become weak, and be as another man.
Psalms 52:3Thou love evil more than good, and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
Proverbs 6:17haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
Proverbs 12:17He who utters truth shows forth righteousness, but a FALSE witness, deceit.
Proverbs 12:22Lying lips are an abomination to LORD, but those who deal truly are his delight.
Isaiah 9:15The elder and the honorable man, he is the head. And the prophet who teaches lies, he is the tail.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 4:18-32
Exhortation to Purity and Holiness; Cautions against Sin; Against Grieving the Spirit. ( a. d. 61.) 17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, 18 Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart: 19 Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness. 20 But ye have not… Read the whole commentary →