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Ephesians 5:12

For it is shame euen to speake of the things which are done of them in secret.

Geneva Bible 1599

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

11And haue no fellowship with ye vnfruitfull works of darknes, but euen reproue them rather.

13But all thinges when they are reproued of the light, are manifest: for it is light that maketh all things manifest.

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Cross References

Proverbs 9:17Stollen waters are sweete, and hid bread is pleasant.

Jeremiah 23:24Can any hide him selfe in secrete places, that I shall not see him, sayth the Lord? Do not I fill heauen and earth, saieth the Lord?

Romans 1:24Wherefore also God gaue them vp to their hearts lusts, vnto vncleannesse, to defile their owne bodies betweene themselues:

Ephesians 5:3But fornication, and all vncleannesse, or couetousnesse, let it not be once named among you, as it becommeth Saintes,

Revelation 20:12And I saw the dead, both great and small stand before God: and the bookes were opened, and another booke was opened, which is the booke of life, and the dead were iudged of those thinges, which were written in the bookes, according to their woorkes.

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 →

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