Verse 4

Ephesians 5:4

English Revised Version

4 nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, or jesting, which are not befitting: but rather giving of thanks.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ αἰσχρότης καὶ μωρολογία ἢ εὐτραπελία, ⸂ἃ οὐκ ἀνῆκεν⸃, ἀλλὰ μᾶλλον εὐχαριστία.
English Translation
And filthiness and foolish talk or crude joking, which are not fitting, but rather thanksgiving.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 5 Context
1 Be ye therefore imitators of God (Elohim), as beloved children; Focus ↗
2 and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacri... Focus ↗
3 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as become... Focus ↗
4 nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, or jesting, which are not befitting: but rather giving of thank...
5 For this ye know of a surety, that no fornicator, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, which is an... Focus ↗
6 Let no man deceive you with empty words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God (Elohim... Focus ↗
7 Be not ye therefore partakers with them; Focus ↗
8 For ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord: walk as children of light Focus ↗
9 (for the fruit of the light is in all goodness and righteousness and truth), Focus ↗
10 proving what is well-pleasing unto the Lord; Focus ↗
11 and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them; Focus ↗
12 But all things when they are reproved are made manifest by the light: for everything that is made ma... Focus ↗
13 Wherefore he saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon... Focus ↗
14 Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise; Focus ↗
15 redeeming the time, because the days are evil. Focus ↗
16 Wherefore be ye not foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is. Focus ↗
17 And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit; Focus ↗
18 speaking one to another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your... Focus ↗
19 giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ to God (Elohim), e... Focus ↗
20 Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. Focus ↗
21 For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the church, being himself the... Focus ↗
22 But as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their husbands in everything. Focus ↗
23 Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it; Focus ↗
24 that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word, Focus ↗
25 that he might present the church to himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle or any suc... Focus ↗
26 Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife... Focus ↗
27 for no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as Christ also the churc... Focus ↗
28 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the twain... Focus ↗
29 This mystery is great: but I speak in regard of Christ and of the church. Focus ↗
30 Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see t... Focus ↗