Ephesians 5:9
For the fruits of the light are in all goodness, and righteousness, and truth.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)
In Context
10And search out what is pleasing before our Lord:
Cross References
John 1:47And Jesus saw Nathaniel coming towards him, and said of him: Behold a real Israelite, in whom is no deceit.
Romans 15:14Now I am persuaded, my Brethren, even I, concerning you; that ye too are full of goodness, and are replenished with all knowledge, and are able also to instruct others.
Ephesians 4:15but that we might be established in our love; and that every thing in us might progress in the Messiah, who is the head:
Ephesians 6:14Stand up therefore, and gird your loins with truth; and put on the breastplate of righteousness;
1 Timothy 6:11But thou, O man of God, flee from these things; and follow after righteousness, and rectitude, and faith, and love, and patience, and humility.
Hebrews 11:33who, by faith, subdued kingdoms, and wrought righteousness, and received promises, and shut the mouths of lions,
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 →