Ephesians 5:12
It is degrading even to speak of the things continually done by them in secret.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
In Context
11Take no part in deeds of darkness, from which no good can come; on the contrary, expose them.
13All such actions, when exposed, have their true character made manifest by the light.
Cross References
Romans 1:24Therefore God abandoned them to impurity, letting them follow the cravings of their hearts, until they dishonored their own bodies;
Ephesians 5:3As for sexual immorality and every kind of impurity, or greed, do not let them even be mentioned among you, as befits Christ’s people,
Revelation 20:12And I saw the dead, high and low, standing before the throne; and books were opened. Then another book was opened, the book of life; and the dead were judged, according to their actions, by what was written in the books.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 5:4-21
Preservatives from Impurity; Cautions and Admonitions. ( a. d. 61.) 3 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints; 4 Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks. 5 For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. 6 Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things… Read the whole commentary →