Ephesians 4:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.”
Ephesians 4:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ephesians 4:28 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Ephesians 4:28 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Ephesians 4:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, producing with his hands something that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.”
Ephesians 4:28 — World English Bible
Ephesians 4:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need. ”
Ephesians 4:28 — American Standard Version
Ephesians 4:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“whoso is stealing let him no more steal, but rather let him labour, working the thing that is good with the hands, that he may have to impart to him having need.”
Ephesians 4:28 — Young's Literal Translation
Ephesians 4:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Let the stealer steal no more, but rather let him toil, working what is honest with [his] hands, that he may have to distribute to him that has need. ”
Ephesians 4:28 — Darby Translation
Ephesians 4:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Let him that stole, steale no more: but let him rather labour, and worke with his handes the thing which is good, that hee may haue to giue vnto him that needeth.”
Ephesians 4:28 — Geneva Bible
Ephesians 4:28 in Context — Ephesians 4
26 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
27 Neither give place to the devil.
28 Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
29 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.
30 And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.
What Does Ephesians 4:28 Mean?
Ephesians 4:28 is a verse from the Book of Ephesians, part of the New Testament. It appears in Ephesians chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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