Ephesians 5:12

In 9 translations

BSB

For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret.

KJV

For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.

WEB

For it is a shame even to speak of the things which are done by them in secret.

ASV

for the things which are done by them in secret it is a shame even to speak of.

LSV

for it is a shame even to speak of the things done by them in secret,

YLT

for the things in secret done by them it is a shame even to speak of,

DBY

for the things that are done by them in secret it is shameful even to say.

DRC

For the things that are done by them in secret, it is a shame even to speak of.

GNV

For it is shame euen to speake of the things which are done of them in secret.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT

τὰ γὰρ κρυφῇ γινόμενα ὑπʼ αὐτῶν αἰσχρόν ἐστιν καὶ λέγειν·

RP2018

τὰ γὰρ κρυφῇ γινόμενα ὑπ’ αὐτῶν αἰσχρόν ἐστιν καὶ λέγειν.

TR-Boyd

τὰ γὰρ κρυφῇ γινόμενα ὑπ᾿ αὐτῶν αἰσχρόν ἐστι καὶ λέγειν.

SCR1894

τα γαρ κρυφη γινομενα υπ αυτων αισχρον εστιν και λεγειν

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Ephesians 5:3But 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.
• Romans 2:16on the day when God will judge men’s secrets through Christ Jesus, as proclaimed by my gospel.
• Ecclesiastes 12:14For God will bring every deed into judgment, along with every hidden thing, whether good or evil.
• Jeremiah 23:24“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.
• 2 Samuel 12:12You have acted in secret, but I will do this thing in broad daylight before all Israel.’”
• Proverbs 9:17“Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is tasty!”
• 1 Peter 4:3For you have spent enough time in the past carrying out the same desires as the Gentiles: living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and detestable idolatry.
• Romans 1:24–27Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to impurity for the dishonoring of their bodies with one another. They exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than…
• Revelation 20:12And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne. And there were open books, and one of them was the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their deeds, as recorded in the books.
• Luke 12:1–2In the meantime, a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling one another. Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. There is…

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