Ephesians 5:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

for the things which are done by them in secret it is a shame even to speak of.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For it is a shame even to speak of or mention the things that [such people] practice in secret.

American Standard Version (1901)

for the things which are done by them in secret it is a shame even to speak of.

Common English Bible

It’s embarrassing to even talk about what certain persons do in secret.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For the things that are done by them in secret are shameful, even to mention.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For the things that are done by them in secret, it is a shame even to speak of.

Ephesians 5:12 Cross References

2 Samuel 12:12

For thou didst it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.

Proverbs 9:17

Stolen waters are sweet, And bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

Ecclesiastes 12:14

For God shall bring every work into judgement, with every hidden thing, whether it be good or whether it be evil.

Jeremiah 23:24

Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.

Romans 2:16

in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men, according to my gospel, by Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 5:11

and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;

Ephesians 5:13

But all things when they are reproved are made manifest by the light: for everything that is made manifest is light.

Ephesians 5:3

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints;

1 Peter 4:3

For the time past may suffice to have wrought the desire of the Gentiles, and to have walked in lasciviousness, lusts, winebibbings, revellings, carousings, and abominable idolatries:

Revelation 20:12

And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne; and books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of the things which were written in the books, according to their works.