Ephesians 5:19
speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
World English Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
18Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,
Cross References
Psalms 62:8Trust in him at all times, you people. Pour out your heart before him. God is a refuge for us. Selah.
Psalms 95:2Let’s come before his presence with thanksgiving. Let’s extol him with songs!
Psalms 147:7Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving. Sing praises on the harp to our God,
Matthew 15:8‘These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
John 4:23But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such to be his worshipers.
1 Corinthians 14:26What is it then, brothers? When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has another language, or has an interpretation. Let all things be done to build each other up.
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 →