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4 Obscene, flippant, or vulgar talk is totally inappropriate. Instead, let there be thanksgiving. 5 For you know very well that no immoral or impure person, or anyone who is greedy (that is, an idolater), has an inheritance in the kingdom of the Messiah[a] and of God.
Let there be no filthiness and silly talk, or coarse [obscene or vulgar] joking, because such things are not appropriate [for believers]; but instead speak of your thankfulness [to God]. Christian Standard Bible. Obscene and foolish talking or crude joking are not suitable, but rather giving thanks. Holman Christian Standard Bible.
Dirty stories, foul talk, and coarse jokes—these are not for you. Instead, remind each other of God’s goodness, and be thankful. MSG. Don’t allow love to turn into lust, setting off a downhill slide into sexual promiscuity, filthy practices, or bullying greed.
Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving. For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God. ...
Context Summary. Ephesians 5:1–21. and there must be no filthiness or foolish talk, or vulgar joking, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks. - What is the meaning of Ephesians 5:4?
The Bible often presents us with a choice of two contrasting things that are poles apart. Each lesson in this series takes one such pair of opposites as its topic. Here's the list.
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