27 and don’t give the devil an opportunity. 28 Let the thief no longer steal. Instead, he is to do honest work with his own hands, so that he has something to share(A) with anyone in need. 29 No foul language should come from your mouth, but only what is good for building up someone in need,[a] so that it gives grace to those who hear.

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  1. 4:29 Lit for the building up of the need

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