Ephesians 4:31Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Let all bitterness and anger and indignation and clamour and blasphemy be put away from you, with all malice.
πασα πικρια και θυμος και οργη και κραυγη και βλασφημια αρθητω αφ υμων συν παση κακια
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Col 3:8But now put you also all away: anger, indignation, malice, blasphemy, filthy speech out of your mouth.
- Titus 3:2To speak evil of no man, not to be litigious but gentle: shewing all mildness towards all men.
- Titus 3:3For we ourselves also were some time unwise, incredulous, erring, slaves to divers desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful and hating one another.
- Eccl 7:9Better is the end of a speech than the beginning. Better is the patient man than the presumptuous.
- 1 Pet 2:1Wherefore laying away all malice and all guile and dissimulations and envies and all detractions,
- Jas 1:19You know, my dearest brethren. And let every man be swift to hear, but slow to speak and slow to anger.
- Col 3:19Husbands, love your wives and be not bitter towards them.
- Jas 3:14But if you have bitter zeal, and there be contention in your hearts: glory not and be not liars against the truth.
The original text
Greek text, 16 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- ΠᾶσαpasaallG3956 · πᾶς
- πικρίαpikriabitternessG4088 · πικρία
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- θυμὸςthymosan outburst of passionG2372 · θυμός
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- ὀργὴorgēangerG3709 · ὀργή
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- κραυγὴkraugēa shoutG2906 · κραυγή
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- βλασφημίαblasphēmiaabusive or scurrilous languageG988 · βλασφημία
- ἀρθήτωarthētōI raiseG142 · αἴρω
- ἀφ᾽aphfromG575 · ἀπό
- ὑμῶνhymōnyouG4771 · σύ
- σὺνsynwithG4862 · σύν
- πάσῃpasēallG3956 · πᾶς
- κακίᾳkakiaevilG2549 · κακία