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Ephesians 5:3
New International Version
Ephesians 5:3
New International Version
3 But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality,(A) or of any kind of impurity, or of greed,(B) because these are improper for God’s holy people.
Ephesians 5:3
Easy-to-Read Version
Ephesians 5:3
Easy-to-Read Version
3 But there must be no sexual sin among you. There must not be any kind of evil or selfishly wanting more and more, because such things are not right for God’s holy people.
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Ephesians 5:3
New Living Translation
Ephesians 5:3
New Living Translation
3 Let there be no sexual immorality, impurity, or greed among you. Such sins have no place among God’s people.
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Ephesians 5:3-4
The Message
Ephesians 5:3-4
The Message
3-4 Don’t allow love to turn into lust, setting off a downhill slide into sexual promiscuity, filthy practices, or bullying greed. Though some tongues just love the taste of gossip, those who follow Jesus have better uses for language than that. Don’t talk dirty or silly. That kind of talk doesn’t fit our style. Thanksgiving is our dialect.
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