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Ephesians 4:29
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29 Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths,(A) but only what is helpful for building others up(B) according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.

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Ephesians 4:29
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29 Watch the way you talk. Let nothing foul or dirty come out of your mouth. Say only what helps, each word a gift.

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Ephesians 4:29
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29 Do not let unwholesome [foul, profane, worthless, vulgar] words ever come out of your mouth, but only such speech as is good for building up others, according to the need and the occasion, so that it will be a blessing to those who hear [you speak].

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Ephesians 4:29
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29 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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Ephesians 4:29
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29 Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for [a]edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.

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  1. Ephesians 4:29 Greek the building up of the need.
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