Ephesians 4:25

Wherefore, stripping off what is false, be speaking truth each one with his neighbour, because we are members one of another;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

In Context

24And were to put on the man of new mould, who, after God, hath been created in his truthful righteousness and loving kindness.

26Be ye angry, and not committing sin, let not the sun be going down upon your angry mood,

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Cross References

Judges 16:11And he said unto her, If they, bind me fast, with new ropes, wherewith work was never done, then shall I become weak, and be as any other man.

Psalms 52:3Thou lovest Evil more than good, Falsehood, more than speaking righteousness. [Selah.]

Proverbs 6:17Eyes that are lofty, a tongue that is false, and hands shedding innocent blood;

Proverbs 12:17He that whispereth faithfulness, declareth righteousness, but, a false witness, is a fraud.

Proverbs 12:22An abomination to Yahweh, are lips that are false, but, he that dealeth faithfully, is his delight.

Isaiah 9:15The elder and favourite, he, is the head,—And the prophet teaching falsehood, he, is the tail;

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 4:18-32

Exhortation to Purity and Holiness; Cautions against Sin; Against Grieving the Spirit. ( a. d. 61.) 17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, 18 Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart: 19 Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness. 20 But ye have not… Read the whole commentary →

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