Ephesians 5:12
For the things they do in secret, it is nauseous even to mention.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
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 have no commerce with the works of darkness which are unfruitful, but reprove them.
13For all things are exposed and made manifest by the light: and whatever maketh manifest, is light.
Cross References
Romans 1:24For this cause, God gave them up to the filthy lusts of their heart, to dishonor their bodies with them.
Ephesians 5:3But whoredom, and all impurity, and avarice let them not be at all heard of among you, as it becometh the saints;
Revelation 20:12And I saw the dead, great and small standing before the throne; and the books were opened; and another book was opened, which is the book of life. And the dead were judged from the things written in the books, according to their deeds.
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 →