Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

Since, therefore, you have cast off what is false, 'you must every one of you speak the truth to your neighbors.' For we are united to one another like the parts of a body.

New American Standard Bible

Therefore, laying aside falsehood, speak truth each one of you with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Since you put away lying, Speak the truth, each one to his neighbor, because we are members of one another.

International Standard Version

Therefore, stripping off falsehood, "let each of us speak the truth to his neighbor," for we belong to one another.

A Conservative Version

Therefore having put off falsehood, let each man speak truth with his neighbor, because we are body-parts of each other.

American Standard Version

Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.

Amplified

Therefore, rejecting all falsehood [whether lying, defrauding, telling half-truths, spreading rumors, any such as these], speak truth each one with his neighbor, for we are all parts of one another [and we are all parts of the body of Christ].

An Understandable Version

So then, put away lying and [Zech 8:16], "Each one should speak truthfully with his neighbor," because we are parts of one another [i.e., in the one body].

Anderson New Testament

For which reason, putting away lying, speak, every one, truth with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.

Bible in Basic English

And so, putting away false words, let everyone say what is true to his neighbour: for we are parts one of another.

Common New Testament

Therefore, laying aside falsehood, each one of you must speak truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Wherefore leave off the practice of lying, and let every man speak truth to his neighbour: for we are all members of one society.

Darby Translation

Wherefore, having put off falsehood, speak truth every one with his neighbour, because we are members one of another.

Godbey New Testament

Therefore, having laid aside lying, speak the truth each one with his neighbors: because we are members of one another.

Goodspeed New Testament

So you must lay aside falsehood and each tell his neighbor the truth, for we are parts of one another.

John Wesley New Testament

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

Julia Smith Translation

Wherefore falsehood ye having put away, speak the truth each with his neighbor: for ye are members one of another.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Therefore, putting aside the lie, speak truth each one of you with his neighbor, because we are members of one another.

Modern King James verseion

Therefore putting away lying, let each man speak truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Wherefore, put away lying, and speak every man truth unto his neighbor, forasmuch as we are members one of another.

Moffatt New Testament

Lay aside falsehood, then, let each tell his neighbour the truth, for we are members one of another.

Montgomery New Testament

So then put away falseness and speak every man the truth to his neighbor, for we are members one of another.

NET Bible

Therefore, having laid aside falsehood, each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.

New Heart English Bible

Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another.

Noyes New Testament

Wherefore having put away falsehood, speak truth every one with his neighbor; for we are members one of another.

Sawyer New Testament

Wherefore, laying aside lying let every one speak the truth to his neighbor, for we are members one of another.

The Emphasized Bible

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

Thomas Haweis New Testament

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

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

For this reason, laying aside falsehood, every one of you should speak the truth to his fellow man; for we are, as it were, parts of one another.

Williams New Testament

So you must lay aside falsehood and each of you practice telling the truth to his neighbor, for we are parts of one another.

World English Bible

Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another.

Worrell New Testament

Wherefore, having put away false-hood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor, because we are members one of another.

Worsley New Testament

Wherefore putting away lying, speak ye every one truth to his neighbor; for we are all members of one society.

Youngs Literal Translation

Wherefore, putting away the lying, speak truth each with his neighbour, because we are members one of another;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
διό 
Dio 
Usage: 52

ἀποτίθημι 
Apotithemi 
Usage: 8

ψεῦδος 
Pseudos 
Usage: 8

λαλέω 
Laleo 
Usage: 235

ἕκαστος 
hekastos 
Usage: 73

ἀλήθεια 
Aletheia 
Usage: 87

with
μετά 
meta 
with, after, among, hereafter , afterward , against, not tr,
Usage: 346

his

Usage: 0

πλησίον 
Plesion 
Usage: 12

for
ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

we are
ἐσμέν 
Esmen 
Usage: 50

μέλος 
melos 
Usage: 32

Devotionals

Devotionals about Ephesians 4:25

References

Images Ephesians 4:25

Prayers for Ephesians 4:25

Context Readings

Old Behavior, New Behavior, And Motivation

24 And that you must clothe yourselves in that new nature which was created to resemble God, with the righteousness and holiness springing from the Truth. 25 Since, therefore, you have cast off what is false, 'you must every one of you speak the truth to your neighbors.' For we are united to one another like the parts of a body. 26 'Be angry, yet do not sin.' Do not let the sun go down upon your anger;


Cross References

Colossians 3:9

Never lie to one another. Get rid of your old self and its habits,

Romans 12:5

So we, by our union in Christ, many though we are, form but one body, and individually we are related one to another as its parts.

Ephesians 4:15

But holding the truth in a spirit of love, we shall grow into complete union with him who is our Head--Christ himself.

John 8:44

As for you, you are children of your Father the Devil, and you are determined to do what your father loves to do. He was a murderer from the first, and did not stand by the truth, because there is no truth in him. Whenever he lies, he does what is natural to him; because he is a liar, and the father of lying.

Acts 5:3-4

"Ananias," Peter exclaimed, "how is it that Satan has so taken possession of your heart that you have lied to the Holy Spirit, and kept back a part of the money paid for the land?

1 Corinthians 10:17

The Bread is one, and we, though many, are one body; for we all partake of that one Bread.

1 Corinthians 12:12-27

For just as the human body is one whole, and yet has many parts, and all its parts, many though they are, form but one body, so it is with the Christ;

2 Corinthians 7:14

Although I have been boasting a little to him about you, you did not put me to shame; but, just as every thing we had said to you was true, so our boasting to Titus about you has also proved to be the truth.

1 Timothy 1:10

for the immoral, for people guilty of sodomy, for slave-dealers, for liars, for perjurers, and for whatever else is opposed to sound Christian teaching--

1 Timothy 4:2

who will make use of the hypocrisy of lying teachers. These men's consciences are seared,

Titus 1:2

and is based on the hope of Immortal Life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began,

Titus 1:12

It was a Cretan--one of their own teachers--who said: 'Cretans are always liars, base brutes, and gluttonous idlers'; and his statement is true.

Revelation 21:8

But as for cowards, unbelievers, the degraded, murderers, the impure, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars--their place will be in the burning lake of fire and sulphur. That is the Second Death.'

Revelation 22:15

Outside will be the filthy, the sorcerers, the impure, the murderers, the idolaters, and all who love the false and live it.'

Ephesians 5:30

For we are members of his Body.

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