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Ephesians 4:25 KJV
Ephesians · chapter 4 · verse 25
Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.Ephesians 4:25 · King James Version
Ephesians 4:25 in context
23And be renewed in the spirit of your mind;
24And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
25Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
26Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
27Neither give place to the devil.
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Key words (Strong's)
- neighbourplēsiona neighbour, a friend, any other person, and where two are concerned, the other…G4139 →
- membersmelosa member, limb a member of the human body, of bodies given up to criminal intercourse…G3196 →
- lyingpseudosa lie, conscious and intentional falsehood, in a broad sense, whatever is not what it…G5579 →
- speaklaleōto utter a voice or emit a sound, to speak, to use the tongue or the faculty of speech…G2980 →
- truthalētheiaobjectively, what is true in any matter under consideration, truly, in truth, according…G225 →
- awayapotithēmito put off or aside or awayG659 →
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The apostle having gone through his exhortation to mutual love, unity, and concord, in the foregoing verses, there follows in these an exhortation to Christian purity and holiness of heart and life, and that both more general (Eph 4:17-24) and in several particular instances, Eph 4:25-32.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 17-32