Neither should there be vulgar speech, foolish talk, or coarse jesting– all of which are out of character– but rather thanksgiving.

淫词、妄语，和戏笑的话都不相宜；总要说感谢的话。

淫词、妄语和粗俗的俏皮话都不合宜；总要说感谢的话。

淫词、妄语和粗俗的俏皮话都不合宜；总要说感谢的话。

污言秽语、愚昧粗俗的谈笑都不合宜，总要说感恩的话才好。

更不要讲淫秽和愚妄的话，或下流的笑话，这些都与你们不相称；却要说感谢的话。

污秽的言行、愚妄的话语、下流的笑话，这些都不合宜；反而倒要说感谢的话。

淫詞、妄語，和戲笑的話都不相宜；總要說感謝的話。

淫詞、妄語和粗俗的俏皮話都不合宜；總要說感謝的話。

淫詞、妄語和粗俗的俏皮話都不合宜；總要說感謝的話。

污言穢語、愚昧粗俗的談笑都不合宜，總要說感恩的話才好。

更不要講淫穢和愚妄的話，或下流的笑話，這些都與你們不相稱；卻要說感謝的話。

卑鄙的事和愚妄的話、或粗俗的戲笑、都不相宜；相宜的就是感謝的話。

汙穢的言行、愚妄的話語、下流的笑話，這些都不合宜；反而倒要說感謝的話。

淫詞、浮言、戲謔、皆非所宜、寧祝謝耳、

淫辭、浮言、戲謔、則非其宜、務善言、

淫詞、妄言、戲謔、亦非所宜、莫若稱謝主恩、

一切穢褻浪謔輕薄之詞、皆宜痛絕；惟宜謳歌主德、稱謝洪恩。

Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk or coarse joking, which are out of place, but rather thanksgiving.

There must not be any bad language or foolish talk or dirty jokes. They are out of place. Instead, you should give thanks.

Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving.

Obscene stories, foolish talk, and coarse jokes— these are not for you. Instead, let there be thankfulness to God.

Obscene and foolish talking or crude joking are not suitable, but rather giving thanks.

and there must be no filthiness or foolish talk, or vulgar joking, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks.

neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor coarse jesting, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks.

nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, or jesting, which are not befitting: but rather giving of thanks.

Coarse and foolish talking or crude joking are not suitable, but rather giving thanks.

Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.

nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate, but rather giving of thanks.

But now, put off all such things as anger, rage, malice, slander, abusive language from your mouth.

You must let no unwholesome word come out of your mouth, but only what is beneficial for the building up of the one in need, that it may give grace to those who hear.

Look at ships too: Though they are so large and driven by harsh winds, they are steered by a tiny rudder wherever the pilot’s inclination directs.So too the tongue is a small part of the body, yet it has great pretensions. Think how small a flame sets a huge forest ablaze.And the tongue is a fire! The tongue represents the world of wrongdoing among the parts of our bodies. It pollutes the entire body and sets fire to the course of human existence– and is set on fire by hell.For every kind of animal, bird, reptile, and sea creature is subdued and has been subdued by humankind.But no human being can subdue the tongue; it is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.

Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, acknowledging his name.

The tongue of the wise treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of the fool spouts out folly.

Let them give thanks to the LORD for his loyal love, and for the amazing things he has done for people!Let them present thank offerings, and loudly proclaim what he has done!

It is fitting to thank the LORD, and to sing praises to your name, O sovereign One!

as you also join in helping us by prayer, so that many people may give thanks to God on our behalf for the gracious gift given to us through the help of many.

Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!

For by speaking high- sounding but empty words they are able to entice, with fleshly desires and with debauchery, people who have just escaped from those who reside in error.

At the beginning his words are foolish and at the end his talk is wicked madness,

adultery, greed, evil, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, pride, and folly.

Offspring of vipers! How are you able to say anything good, since you are evil? For the mouth speaks from what fills the heart.The good person brings good things out of his good treasury, and the evil person brings evil things out of his evil treasury.I tell you that on the day of judgment, people will give an account for every worthless word they speak.For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”

Do not be anxious about anything. Instead, in every situation, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, tell your requests to God.

Let the peace of Christ be in control in your heart( for you were in fact called as one body to this peace), and be thankful.Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and exhorting one another with all wisdom, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, all with grace in your hearts to God.And whatever you do in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

and if he rescued Lot, a righteous man in anguish over the debauched lifestyle of lawless men,

speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing and making music in your hearts to the Lord,always giving thanks to God the Father for each other in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,

in everything give thanks. For this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.

But these men do not understand the things they slander, and they are being destroyed by the very things that, like irrational animals, they instinctively comprehend.

But some boats from Tiberias came to shore near the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what should not be done.

You godly ones, shout for joy because of the LORD! It is appropriate for the morally upright to offer him praise.

wild sea waves, spewing out the foam of their shame; wayward stars for whom the utter depths of eternal darkness have been reserved.

So, although I have quite a lot of confidence in Christ and could command you to do what is proper,

For how can we thank God enough for you, for all the joy we feel because of you before our God?

When Daniel realized that a written decree had been issued, he entered his home, where the windows in his upper room opened toward Jerusalem. Three times daily he was kneeling and offering prayers and thanks to his God just as he had been accustomed to do previously.

The shrewd person conceals knowledge, but foolish people publicize folly.

I do not cease to give thanks for you when I remember you in my prayers.