Ephesians 5:4 - Tree of Life Version

Obscene, coarse, and stupid talk are also out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving.

Tuilleadh leaganacha

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Let there be no filthiness (obscenity, indecency) nor foolish and sinful (silly and corrupt) talk, nor coarse jesting, which are not fitting or becoming; but instead voice your thankfulness [to God].

American Standard Version (1901)

nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, or jesting, which are not befitting: but rather giving of thanks.

Common English Bible

Obscene language, silly talk, or vulgar jokes aren’t acceptable for believers. Instead, there should be thanksgiving.

Catholic Public Domain Version

nor any indecent, or foolish, or abusive talk, for this is without purpose; but instead, give thanks.

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.

Ephesians 5:4 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 33:1

Sing for joy to Adonai, you righteous. Praise is fitting for the upright.

Psalm 92:1

A psalm, a song for the Shabbat.

Proverbs 12:23

A clever person conceals his knowledge, but the heart of a fool blurts out folly.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of fools spouts folly.

Proverbs 26:19

so is one who deceives his friend, and says, “I was only joking.”

Ecclesiastes 10:13

The words from his mouth begin as folly and end as grievous madness—

Daniel 6:10

Thereupon King Darius issued the written decree.

Mark 7:22

adultery, greed, wickedness, deceit, lustfulness, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness.

John 6:23

Some other boats from Tiberias came close to the place where they had eaten the bread after the Master had given thanks.

Romans 1:28

And just as they did not see fit to recognize God, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what is not fitting.

2 Corinthians 1:11

You also are helping by your prayer for us, so that from many people thanks may be given on our behalf for the gracious gift given us through the help of many.

2 Corinthians 9:15

Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift!

Ephesians 1:16

I never stop giving thanks for you as I mention you in my prayers—

Ephesians 4:29

Let no harmful word come out of your mouth, but only what is beneficial for building others up according to the need, so that it gives grace to those who hear it.

Philippians 4:6

Do not be anxious about anything—but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

Colossians 3:8

But now, set them all aside—anger, rage, malice, slander, and foul language out of your mouth.

1 Thessalonians 3:9

For what thanks would be enough to offer to God, in return for all the joy we feel before our God because of you?

1 Thessalonians 5:18

in everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Messiah Yeshua.

Philemon 1:8

Therefore, though I have plenty of boldness in Messiah to order you to do what’s right,

Hebrews 13:15

Through Yeshua then, let us continually offer up to God a sacrifice of praise—the fruit of lips giving thanks to His name.

2 Peter 2:18

For by mouthing grandiosities that amount to nothing, they entice in sensual fleshly passions those who are barely escaping from those who live in error.

2 Peter 2:7

He rescued Lot, a righteous man deeply troubled by the shameless immorality of the wicked.

Jude 1:10

But these people slander whatever they do not understand. And whatever they do understand instinctively—like animals without reason—by these things they are destroyed.

Jude 1:13

wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the gloom of utter darkness has been reserved forever.