2 quotations linked to King James Bible — Ephesians 4:25 associated with King James Bible, with source notes, explanations and related topics.
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“Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour.”
Truthfulness is framed as a responsibility within relationship, not merely as a private personal preference.
Source note: Ephesians 4:25 in the King James Version; the first clause and command are quoted here.
“Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.”
The verse connects truthful speech with mutual dependence: honesty matters because people live in relationship rather than as isolated individuals.
Source note: Ephesians 4:25 in the King James Version.