Ephesians 5:19
And discourse with yourselves with psalms and with hymns and with songs of the Spirit, singing with your hearts unto the Lord.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
18And be not drunk with wine, in which is intemperance, but be filled with the Spirit.
Cross References
Matthew 15:8This people with the lips honour me, but their heart (is) very far from me.
John 4:23But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth; for the Father also requireth worshippers such as these.
1 Corinthians 14:26I say then, my brethren, that when you are assembled, if any one of you hath a psalm, let him speak; and (so too) he who hath doctrine, and he who hath a revelation, and he who hath a tongue, and he who hath the interpretation: let all be done unto edification.
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 →