Ephesians 4:29
“Let no corrupt communication proceede out of your mouth, but that which is good to the vse of edifying, that it may minister grace vnto the hearers.”
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Ephesians 4:29 Context
27Neither giue place to the deuill. 28Let him that stole, steale no more: but rather let him labour, working with his handes the thing which is good, that he may haue to giue to him that needeth. 29Let no corrupt communication proceede out of your mouth, but that which is good to the vse of edifying, that it may minister grace vnto the hearers. 30And grieue not the holy Sririt of God, whereby yee are sealed vnto the day of redemption. 31Let all bitternes, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and euill speaking, be put away from you, with all malice,
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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.
- King James Version
Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such {a word} as is good for edification according to the need {of the moment,} so that it will give grace to those who hear.
- New American Standard Version (1995)