Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body. New Living Translation So stop telling lies. Let us tell our neighbors the truth, for we are all parts of the same body. English Standard Version Therefore, having put away falsehood, let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another. Berean Standard Bible Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another. Berean Literal Bible Therefore having put off falsehood, let each one speak truth with his neighbor, because we are members of one another. King James Bible Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another. New King James Version Therefore, putting away lying, “ Let each one of you speak truth with his neighbor,” for we are members of one another. New American Standard Bible Therefore, ridding yourselves of falsehood, SPEAK TRUTH EACH ONE OF YOU WITH HIS NEIGHBOR, because we are parts of one another. NASB 1995 Therefore, laying aside falsehood, SPEAK TRUTH EACH ONE of you WITH HIS NEIGHBOR, for we are members of one another. NASB 1977 Therefore, laying aside falsehood, SPEAK TRUTH, EACH ONE of you, WITH HIS NEIGHBOR, for we are members of one another. Legacy Standard Bible Therefore, laying aside falsehood, SPEAK TRUTH EACH ONE of you WITH HIS NEIGHBOR, for we are members of one another. Amplified Bible Therefore, rejecting all falsehood [whether lying, defrauding, telling half-truths, spreading rumors, any such as these], SPEAK TRUTH EACH ONE WITH HIS NEIGHBOR, for we are all parts of one another [and we are all parts of the body of Christ]. Christian Standard Bible Therefore, putting away lying, speak the truth, each one to his neighbor, because we are members of one another. Holman Christian Standard Bible Since you put away lying, Speak the truth, each one to his neighbor, because we are members of one another. American Standard Version Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another. Contemporary English Version We are part of the same body. Stop lying and start telling each other the truth. English Revised Version Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbour: for we are members one of another. GOD'S WORD® Translation So then, get rid of lies. Speak the truth to each other, because we are all members of the same body. Good News Translation No more lying, then! Each of you must tell the truth to the other believer, because we are all members together in the body of Christ. International Standard Version Therefore, stripping off falsehood, "let each of us speak the truth to his neighbor," for we belong to one another. Majority Standard Bible Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another. NET Bible Therefore, having laid aside falsehood, each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another. New Heart English Bible Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another. Webster's Bible Translation Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbor: for we are members one of another. Weymouth New Testament For this reason, laying aside falsehood, every one of you should speak the truth to his fellow man; for we are, as it were, parts of one another. World English Bible Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor, for we are members of one another. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor this reason, putting away the lying, each speak truth with his neighbor, because we are members of one another; Berean Literal Bible Therefore having put off falsehood, let each one speak truth with his neighbor, because we are members of one another. Young's Literal Translation Wherefore, putting away the lying, speak truth each with his neighbour, because we are members one of another; Smith's Literal Translation Wherefore falsehood ye having put away, speak the truth each with his neighbor: for ye are members one of another. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWherefore putting away lying, speak ;ye the truth every man with his neighbour; for we are members one of another. Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, setting aside lying, speak the truth, each one with his neighbor. For we are all part of one another. New American Bible Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak the truth, each one to his neighbor, for we are members one of another. New Revised Standard Version So then, putting away falsehood, let all of us speak the truth to our neighbors, for we are members of one another. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWherefore you must put away from you lying, and speak the truth every man with his neighbor: for we are members one of another. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Therefore, put aside from you lying and let a man speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentFor which reason, putting away lying, speak, every one, truth with his neighbor: for we are members one of another. Godbey New Testament Therefore, having laid aside lying, speak the truth each one with his neighbors: because we are members of one another. Haweis New Testament Wherefore putting away lying, speak truth, every one with his neighbour: for we are members one of another. Mace New Testament Wherefore leave off the practice of lying, and let every man speak truth to his neighbour: for we are all members of one society. Weymouth New Testament For this reason, laying aside falsehood, every one of you should speak the truth to his fellow man; for we are, as it were, parts of one another. Worrell New Testament Wherefore, having put away false-hood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor, because we are members one of another. Worsley New Testament Wherefore putting away lying, speak ye every one truth to his neighbor; for we are all members of one society. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context New Life in Christ …24and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness. 25Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another. 26“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,… Cross References Zechariah 8:16 These are the things you must do: Speak truth to one another, render true and sound judgments in your gates, Colossians 3:9 Do not lie to one another, since you have taken off the old self with its practices, Proverbs 12:22 Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight. John 8:44 You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies. 1 Peter 3:10 For, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech. Psalm 34:13 Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceitful speech. James 3:14 But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth. Leviticus 19:11 You must not steal. You must not lie or deceive one another. 1 John 3:18 Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth. Proverbs 6:16-19 There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him: / haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, / a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that run swiftly to evil, ... Matthew 5:37 Simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ Anything more comes from the evil one. 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 The body is a unit, though it is composed of many parts. And although its parts are many, they all form one body. So it is with Christ. / For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, slave or free, and we were all given one Spirit to drink. / For the body does not consist of one part, but of many. ... Romans 12:5 so in Christ we who are many are one body, and each member belongs to one another. 1 John 1:6 If we say we have fellowship with Him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth. Psalm 15:2 He who walks with integrity and practices righteousness, who speaks the truth from his heart, Treasury of Scripture Why putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbor: for we are members one of another. putting. Leviticus 19:11 1 Kings 13:18 Psalm 52:3 speak. Ephesians 4:15 Proverbs 8:7 Proverbs 12:17 for. Ephesians 5:30 Romans 12:5 1 Corinthians 10:17 Jump to Previous False. Falsehood Fellow Lying Members Neighbor Neighbour Parts Putting Reason Speak True. Truth Truthfully Wherefore WordsJump to Next False. Falsehood Fellow Lying Members Neighbor Neighbour Parts Putting Reason Speak True. Truth Truthfully Wherefore WordsEphesians 4 1. He exhorts to unity;7. and declares that God therefore gives various gifts unto men; 11. that his church might be edified, 16. and grow up in Christ. 18. He calls them from the impurity of the Gentiles; 24. to put on the new man; 25. to cast off lying; 29. and corrupt communication. Therefore The word "therefore" serves as a pivotal transition in Paul's letter to the Ephesians. It connects the preceding theological teachings with the practical exhortations that follow. In the Greek, "οὖν" (oun) indicates a conclusion drawn from previous statements. Paul has just discussed the new life in Christ and the unity of the body of believers. This "therefore" signals that what follows is a direct application of those truths. It reminds us that Christian ethics are not arbitrary but are deeply rooted in the transformative work of Christ. each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor for we are members of one another Parallel Commentaries ... Greek ThereforeΔιὸ (Dio) Conjunction Strong's 1352: Wherefore, on which account, therefore. From dia and hos; through which thing, i.e. Consequently. each [of you] ἕκαστος (hekastos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1538: Each (of more than two), every one. As if a superlative of hekas; each or every. must put off ἀποθέμενοι (apothemenoi) Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 659: To lay off or aside, renounce, stow away, put. From apo and tithemi; to put away. falsehood ψεῦδος (pseudos) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 5579: A lie, falsehood, untruth; false religion. From pseudomai; a falsehood. [and] speak λαλεῖτε (laleite) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words. truthfully ἀλήθειαν (alētheian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 225: From alethes; truth. to μετὰ (meta) Preposition Strong's 3326: (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. neighbor, πλησίον (plēsion) Adverb Strong's 4139: Near, nearby, a neighbor. Neuter of a derivative of pelas; close by; as noun, a neighbor, i.e. Fellow. for ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. we are ἐσμὲν (esmen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. members μέλη (melē) Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's 3196: A bodily organ, limb, member. Of uncertain affinity; a limb or part of the body. of one another. ἀλλήλων (allēlōn) Personal / Reciprocal Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 240: One another, each other. Genitive plural from allos reduplicated; one another. 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