Ephesians 4:25
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ephesians 4:25 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ephesians 4:25 is a verse from the book of Ephesians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ephesians 4:25 — KJV
“Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.”
— Ephesians 4:25 (KJV)
Ephesians 4:25 in Context — About the Book of Ephesians
Ephesians lifts believers into the heavenly realms — every spiritual blessing, adoption, redemption, and a seat with Christ far above all powers. Then it walks that identity into marriage, work, and warfare, closing with the church's armor: truth, righteousness, faith, salvation, the Spirit's sword, and all kinds of prayer.
Cross-References for Ephesians 4:25
“And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity. deceive: or, mock”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 4:25: speak, every, truth
“While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee. fell: Heb. rushed”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 4:25: away, speak, one
“They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak. a double...: Heb. an heart and an heart”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 4:25: speak, every, neighbour
“And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 4:25: every, neighbour, one
“Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one is an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. folly: or, villany”
Shares key themes with Ephesians 4:25: away, speak, every
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