Ephesians 4:32

and become one to another kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, according as also God in Christ did forgive you.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

In Context

31Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil-speaking, be put away from you, with all malice,

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Cross References

Genesis 50:17Thus ye do say to Joseph, I pray thee, bear, I pray thee, with the transgression of thy brethren, and their sin, for they have done thee evil; and now, bear, we pray thee, with the transgression of the servants of the God of thy father;' and Joseph weepeth in their speaking unto him.

Psalms 112:4Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

Psalms 145:9Good [is] Jehovah to all, And His mercies [are] over all His works.

Proverbs 19:22The desirableness of a man [is] his kindness, And better [is] the poor than a liar.

Jeremiah 38:12And Ebed-Melech the Cushite saith unto Jeremiah, 'Put, I pray thee, the worn-out clouts and rags under thine arm-holes, at the place of the cords,' and Jeremiah doth so,

Matthew 6:14'For, if ye may forgive men their trespasses He also will forgive you — your Father who [is] in the heavens;

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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