Ephesians 4:25 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁵ Therefore, having put off the false, speak truth, each one with his neighbour, for we are members of one another.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ Therefore, rejecting all falsity and being done now with it, let everyone express the truth with his neighbor, for we are all parts of one body and members one of another. [Zech. 8:16.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.

Common English Bible

²⁵ Therefore, after you have gotten rid of lying, “Each of you must tell the truth to your neighbor” because we are parts of each other in the same body.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ Because of this, setting aside lying, speak the truth, each one with his neighbor. For we are all part of one another.

Ephesians 4:25 Cross References

1 Kings 13:18

And he said to him, “I too am a prophet like you, and a messenger spoke to me by the word of יהוה, saying, ‘Bring him back with you to your house, and let him eat bread and drink water.’ ” But he lied to him.

Psalm 119:29

Remove from me the way of falsehood, And favour me with Your Torah.

Psalm 15:2

He who walks blamelessly, And does righteousness, And speaks the truth in his heart.

Psalm 52:3

You loved evil more than good, Lying more than speaking righteousness. Selah.

Exodus 23:7

“Keep yourself far from a false matter, and do not kill the innocent and the righteous, for I do not declare the wrong right.

Proverbs 12:17

He who speaks truth declares righteousness, But a false witness, deceit.

Proverbs 12:19

The lip of truth is established forever, But a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips are an abomination to יהוה, But those who deal truly are His delight.

Proverbs 21:6

Gaining treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapour, heading for death.

Proverbs 24:28

Do not witness against your neighbour without cause, And do not deceive with your lips.

Proverbs 6:17

A proud look, A lying tongue, And hands shedding innocent blood,

Proverbs 8:7

“For my mouth speaks truth; And wrongness is an abomination to my lips.

Isaiah 63:8

And He said, “They are My people, children who do not act falsely.” And He became their Saviour.

Isaiah 9:15

Elder and highly respected, he is the head; the prophet who teaches falsehood, he is the tail.

Hosea 4:2

“Swearing, and lying, and murdering, and stealing, and committing adultery have increased. And bloodshed follows bloodshed.

Leviticus 19:11

‘Do not steal, do not lie, do not deceive one another.

Zechariah 8:16

‘These are the words you should do: speak the truth to one another, judge with truth and right-ruling for peace in your gates.

Zechariah 8:19

“Thus said יהוה  of hosts, ‘The fast of the fourth, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth months, are to be joy and gladness, and pleasant appointed times for the house of Yehuḏ

John 8:44

“You are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you wish to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has not stood in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks the lie, he speaks of his own, for he is a liar and the father of it.

Romans 12:5

so we, the many, are one body in Messiah, and members each one of one another.

1 Corinthians 10:17

Because there is one bread, we, who are many, are one body, for we all partake of the one bread.

2 Corinthians 7:14

Because if I have boasted somewhat about you to him, I am not ashamed. But as we spoke to you in all truth, even so our boasting to Titus was found true.

Ephesians 4:15

but, maintaining the truth in love, we grow up in all respects into Him who is the head, Messiah,

Ephesians 4:22

that you put off – with regard to your former way of life – the old man, being corrupted according to the desires of the deceit,

Ephesians 4:31

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and displeasure, and uproar, and slander be put away from you, along with all evil.

Ephesians 5:30

Because we are members of His body, of His flesh and of His bones.

Colossians 3:8

But now, also put off all these: displeasure, wrath, evil, blasphemy, filthy talk from your mouth.

Colossians 3:9

Do not lie to each other, since you have put off the old man with his practices,

1 Timothy 1:10

for those who whore, for sodomites, for kidnappers, for liars, for perjurers, and for whatever else that is contrary to sound teaching,

1 Timothy 4:2

speaking lies in hypocrisy, having been branded on their own conscience,

Titus 1:12

One of them, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”

Titus 1:2

in expectation of everlasting life which Elohim, who does not lie, promised before times of old,

Hebrews 12:1

We too, then, having so great a cloud of witnesses all around us, let us lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race set before us,

James 1:21

Therefore put away all filthiness and overflow of evil, and receive with meekness the implanted Word,which is able to save your lives.

1 Peter 2:1

Having put aside, then, all evil, and all deceit, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil words,

Revelation 21:8

“But as for the cowardly, and untrustworthy, and abominable, and murderers, and those who whore, and drug sorcerers, and idolaters, and all the false, their part is in the lake which burns with fire and sulphur, which is the second death.”

Revelation 22:15

“But outside are the dogs and those who enchant with drugs, and those who whore, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and all who love and do falsehood.

Judges 16:11

And he said to her, “If they bind me tightly with new ropes that have never been used, then I shall be weak, and be like any other man.”