"Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks."
Audio not available for this verse
Explore related verses that share similar themes and meanings as Ephesians 5:4
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;
Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient,
Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
(Howbeit there came other boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:)
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:
But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in those things they corrupt themselves.
IT IS A GOOD THING TO GIVE THANKS UNTO THE LORD, AND TO SING PRAISES UNTO THY NAME, O MOST HIGH:
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf.
Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.
Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.
And let there be no low behaviour, or foolish talk, or words said in sport, which are not right, but in place of them the giving of praise.
and filthiness and foolish talking, or jesting, which are not convenient; but rather thanksgiving.
Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.
Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.
nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks.
also filthiness, and foolish talking, or jesting, -- the things not fit -- but rather thanksgiving;