Ephesians 4:31
Ephesians · New Testament · Chapter 4
“Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:”Ephesians 4:31
What Does Ephesians 4:31 Mean?
Ephesians 4:31 is found in the book of Ephesians, chapter 4, verse 31 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Ephesians 4:31 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ephesians 4:26“Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:”Colossians 3:8“But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.”James 1:19“Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:”1 Peter 3:8“Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:”1 Peter 2:1“Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,”Ecclesiastes 7:9“Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.”1 Corinthians 1:10“Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.”Titus 3:2“To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.”Philippians 2:14“Do all things without murmurings and disputings:”Matthew 5:22“But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.”Psalms 37:8“Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.”1 John 4:11“Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.”Matthew 18:22“Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.”Colossians 3:19“Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.”James 3:14“But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.”James 4:11“Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.”Luke 6:36“Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.”1 John 3:12“Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother’s righteous.”Leviticus 19:16“Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.”Psalms 101:5“Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.”
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