Ephesians 4:29
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29Don’t say anything that would hurt ⸤another person⸥. Instead, speak only what is good so that you can give help wherever it is needed. That way, what you say will help those who hear you.
Copyright 1995 God’s Word to the Nations Bible Society
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
No foul language should come from your mouth, but only what is good for building up someone in need, so that it gives grace to those who hear.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
Don’t use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
No rotten word must proceed from your mouth, but only something good for the building up of the need, in order that it may give grace to those who hear,
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
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