Bible Lynx Logo

The Book of Ephesians, Chapter 4, Verse 22

View Previous Verses
21
That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
King James Version
And be renewed in the spirit of your mind;
American Standard Version
and that ye be renewed in the spirit of your mind,
New English Translation
for you were at one time darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live like children of light–
World English Bible
that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit;
23
And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
24
Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
25
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
26
Neither give place to the devil.
27
Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with [his] hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
28
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
29
And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.
30
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
31
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
32
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;