New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ephesians

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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.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Let no not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) Adv H3361 μὴ mē
unwholesome rotten, worthless Adj-NMS H4550 σαπρὸς sapros
word a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech N-NMS H3056 λόγος logos
proceed to make to go forth, to go forth V-PMM/P-3S H1607 ἐκπορευέσθω ekporeuesthō
from your mouth, the mouth N-GNS H4750 στόματος stomatos
but only sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.) Conj H1487 εἴ ei
such a certain one, someone, anyone IPro-NMS H5100 τις tis
[a word] as is good good Adj-NMS H18 ἀγαθὸς agathos
for edification (the act of) building, a building N-AFS H3619 οἰκοδομὴν oikodomēn
according to the need need, business N-GFS H5532 χρείας chreias
[of the moment], so in order that, that, so that Conj H2443 ἵνα ina
that it will give to give (in various senses lit. or fig.) V-ASA-3S H1325 δῷ dō
grace grace, kindness N-AFS H5485 χάριν charin
to those the Art-DMP H3588 τοῦ tou
who hear. to hear, listen V-PPA-DMP H191 ἀκούουσιν akouousin

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New American Standard Bible 1995 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.
King James Bible Let no unwholesome word corrupt communication proceed from out of your mouth, but only such a word as that which is good for edification according to the need use of the moment, so edifying, that it will give may minister grace to those who hear.unto the hearers.
Berean Bible Let no Do not let any unwholesome word proceed from go forth out of your mouth, but only such a word as is good good, for edification according to the need of the moment, need, so that it will may give grace to those who hear.hearing.
Hebrew Greek English 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.