Ephesians 5:3 KJV — MannaFest

Ephesians 5:3

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;

KJV

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ASV

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints;

WEB

But among you, as is proper among the saints, there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed.

YLT

and whoredom, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints;

DBT

But fornication and all uncleanness or unbridled lust, let it not be even named among you, as it becomes saints;

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Ephesians — The cosmic letter. Chapters 1–3 set out what believers are in Christ — positional truth stretching from before the foundation to the fullness of times. Chapters 4–6 call the believer to walk worthy of it.

Author: Paul (1:1)
Date: c. AD 60–62, from Roman imprisonment

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Colossians 3:5
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Galatians 5:19
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Ephesians 4:29
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.
Ephesians 5:5
For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
1 Thessalonians 4:3
For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:

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once named--Greek, "Let it not be even named" (Eph 5:4, 12). "Uncleanness" and "covetousness" are taken up again from Eph 4:19. The two are so closely allied that the Greek for "covetousness" (pleonexia) is used sometimes in Scripture, and often in the Greek Fathers, for sins of impurity.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

EPH 5:31CO 6:18 COL 3:5
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
EPH 5:31CO 6:18 1PE 2:11
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EPH 5:3COL 3:5 ROM 8:13
EPH 5:3COL 3:5 GAL 5:19-21
EPH 5:3COL 3:5 GAL 5:24
EPH 5:31TH 4:3 1PE 4:2
EPH 5:31TH 4:3 ROM 12:2
EPH 5:31CO 6:18 1TH 4:3

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