Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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.

Webster

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbor: for we are members one of 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 with that new and better self which has been created to resemble God in the righteousness and holiness which come from the truth. 25 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. 26 If angry, beware of sinning. Let not your irritation last until the sun goes down;


Cross References

Colossians 3:9

Do not speak falsehoods to one another, for you have stripped off the old self with its doings,

Romans 12:5

so collectively we form one body in Christ, while individually we are linked to one another as its members.

Ephesians 4:15

But we shall lovingly hold to the truth, and shall in all respects grow up into union with Him who is our Head, even Christ.

John 8:44

The father whose sons you are is the Devil; and you desire to do what gives him pleasure. *He* was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand firm in the truth--for there is no truth in him. Whenever he utters his lie, he utters it out of his own store; for he is a liar, and the father of lies.

Acts 5:3-4

"Ananias," said Peter, "why has Satan taken possession of your heart, that you should try to deceive the Holy Spirit and dishonestly keep back part of the price paid you for this land?

1 Corinthians 10:17

Since there is one loaf, we who are many are one body; we, all of us, share in that one loaf.

1 Corinthians 12:12-27

For just as the human body is one and yet has many parts, and all its parts, many as they are, constitute but one body, so it is with the Church of Christ.

2 Corinthians 7:14

For however I may have boasted to him about you, I have no reason to feel ashamed; but as we have in all respects spoken the truth to you, so also our boasting to Titus about you has turned out to be the truth.

1 Timothy 1:10

fornicators, sodomites, slave-dealers, liars and false witnesses; and for whatever else is opposed to wholesome teaching

1 Timothy 4:2

through the hypocrisy of men who teach falsely and have their own consciences seared as with a hot iron;

Titus 1:2

in hope of the Life of the Ages which God, who is never false to His word, promised before the commencement of the Ages.

Titus 1:12

One of their own number--a Prophet who is a countryman of theirs--has said, "Cretans are always liars, dangerous animals, idle gluttons."

Revelation 21:8

But as for cowards and the unfaithful, and the polluted, and murderers, fornicators, and those who practise magic or worship idols, and all liars--the portion allotted to them shall be in the Lake which burns with fire and sulphur. This is the Second Death."

Revelation 22:15

The unclean are shut out, and so are all who practise magic, all fornicators, all murderers, and those who worship idols, and every one who loves falsehood and tells lies.

Ephesians 5:30

because we are, as it were, parts of His Body.

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