Ephesians 4:29

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

Let not any foul word go out of your mouth, but if any good to the building of necessity, that it might give grace to them hearing.

Cross References

Colossians 4:6

Your word always in grace, Seasoned with salt, to know how it is fitting for you to answer one another.

1 Thessalonians 5:11

Wherefore comfort one another, and build up one another, as also ye do.

Ecclesiastes 10:12

The words of the wise one's mouth, grace; and the lips of the foolish one shall swallow him down.

Proverbs 15:7

The lips of the wise will disperse knowledge: and the heart of the foolish not so.

Proverbs 12:13

In the transgression of the lips is the snare of evil: and the just one shall come forth out of straits.

Matthew 5:16

So let your light shine before men, that they see your good works, and praise your Father, him in the heavens.

Proverbs 16:21

He understanding shall call to the wise of heart: and sweetness of lips shall add knowledge

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord Jehovah gave to me the tongue of the expert to know to help the weary with a word: he will rouse up in the morning by morning, he will rouse up to me the ear to hear as the expert

Psalm 52:2

Thy tongue will purpose mischief as a razor being sharpened, working deceit.

Proverbs 15:23

Joy to the man in the answer of his mouth: and a word in its time how good

1 Peter 2:12

Having your turning back good in the nations: that, in what they speak against you as doing evil, from good works, they having beheld, might praise God in the day of inspection.

Luke 4:22

And all bore him testimony and wondered at the words of grace going out of his mouth: and said, Is not this the son of Joseph

Psalm 5:9

Not steadfast in his mouth; the midst of them mischiefs; their throat a grave opened; they will be smooth with their tongue,

1 Peter 3:1

Likewise, wives being subject to their own husbands; that also, if any believe not the word, by the turning back of wives might be gained without the word;

Ephesians 4:16

From whom all the body fitted together and joined together by every touch of the expenditure, according to the energy in measure of one of each part, makes the increase of the body to the building up of itself in love.

Ephesians 4:12

For the adjusting of the holy, for the work of the service, for the building up of the body of Christ:

Psalm 71:24

Also my tongue all the day shall celebrate thy justice; for they were confused, for they seeking my evil were ashamed.

Psalm 45:2

Thou wert very beautiful above the sons of man: grace was poured forth by thy lips: for this God praised thee forever.

2 Peter 2:18

For speaking excessive things of vanity, they decoy with the eager desires of the flesh, for licentiousness, them having truly escaped from those turned back in error.

1 Corinthians 14:19

But in the church, I will to speak five words by my mind, that I might also sound. in the ears of others, than ten thousand words in a tongue.

Romans 14:19

So therefore, let us pursue the things of peace, and the things for the building up for one another.

Romans 15:2

For let each of us please the neighbor for good to the building.

John 1:37

And two disciples heard him speaking, and followed Jesus.