Ephesians 5:4

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Or obscenity, or foolish talking, or scurrility, which is to no purpose; but rather giving of thanks.

Cross References

Colossians 3:8

But now put you also all away: anger, indignation, malice, blasphemy, filthy speech out of your mouth.

Ephesians 4:29

Let no evil speech proceed from your mouth; but that which is good, to the edification of faith, that it may administer grace to the hearers.

1 Thessalonians 5:18

In all things give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you all.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise adorneth knowledge: but the mouth of fools bubbleth out folly.

Ecclesiastes 10:13

The beginning of his words is folly, and the end of his talk is a mischievous error.

2 Peter 2:18

For, speaking proud words of vanity, they allure by the desires of fleshly riotousness, those who for a little while escape, such as converse in error:

Hebrews 13:15

By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise always to God, that is to say, the fruit of lips confessing to his name.

Philippians 4:6

Be nothing solicitous; but in every thing, by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your petitions be made known to God.

Jude 1:10

But these men blaspheme whatever things they know not: and what things soever they naturally know, like dumb beasts, in these they are corrupted.

2 Corinthians 9:15

Thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift.

Mark 7:22

Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness.

Psalm 92:1

The Lord hath reigned, he is clothed with beauty: the Lord is clothed with strength, and hath girded himself. For he hath established the world which shall not be moved.

Jude 1:13

Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own confusion; wandering stars, to whom the storm of darkness is reserved for ever.

2 Corinthians 1:11

You helping withal in prayer for us: that for this gift obtained for us, by the means of many persons, thanks may be given by many in our behalf.

Romans 1:28

And as they liked not to have God in their knowledge, God delivered them up to a reprobate sense, to do those things which are not convenient;

Proverbs 12:23

A cautious man concealeth knowledge: and the heart of fools publisheth folly.

2 Peter 2:7

And delivered just Lot, oppressed by the injustice and lewd conversation of the wicked.

Psalm 33:1

For David, when he changed his countenance before Achimelech, who dismissed him, and he went his way.

Philemon 1:8

Wherefore though I have much confidence in Christ Jesus, to command thee that which is to the purpose:

1 Thessalonians 3:9

For what thanks can we return to God for you, in all the joy wherewith we rejoice for you before our God,

Ephesians 1:16

Cease not to give thanks for you, making commemoration of you in my prayers,

John 6:23

But other ships came in from Tiberias; nigh unto the place where they had eaten the bread, the Lord giving thanks.

Proverbs 26:19

So is the man that hurteth his friend deceitfully: and when he is taken, saith: I did it in jest.