Ephesians 4:22
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

To put off, according to former conversation, the old man, who is corrupted according to the desire of error.

ye.

Ephesians 4:25 Wherefore, putting away lying, speak ye the truth, every man with his neighbour. For we are members one of another.

1 Samuel 1:14 And said to her: How long wilt thou be drunk? digest a little the wine, of which thou hast taken too much.

Job 22:23 If thou wilt return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, and shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacle.

Ezekiel 18:30-32 Therefore will I judge every man according to his ways, O house of Israel, saith the Lord God. Be converted, and do penance for all your iniquities: and iniquity shall not be your ruin. . . .

Colossians 2:11 In whom also you are circumcised with circumcision not made by hand in despoiling of the body of the flesh: but in the circumcision of Christ.

Colossians 3:8,9 But now put you also all away: anger, indignation, malice, blasphemy, filthy speech out of your mouth. . . .

Hebrews 12:1 And therefore we also having so great a cloud of witnesses over our head, laying aside every weight and sin which surrounds us, let us run by patience to the fight proposed to us:

James 1:21 Wherefore, casting away all uncleanness and abundance of naughtiness, with meekness receive the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

1 Peter 2:1,2 Wherefore laying away all malice and all guile and dissimulations and envies and all detractions, . . .

former.

Ephesians 4:17 This then I say and testify in the Lord: That henceforward you walk not as also the Gentiles walk in the vanity of their mind:

Ephesians 2:3 In which also we all conversed in time past, in the desires of our flesh, fulfilling the will of the flesh and of our thoughts, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest:

Galatians 1:13 For you have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion: how that, beyond measure, I persecuted the church of God and wasted it.

Colossians 3:7 In which you also walked some time, when you lived in them.

1 Peter 1:18 Knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, as gold or silver, from your vain conversation of the tradition of your fathers:

1 Peter 4:3 For the time past is sufficient to have fulfilled the will of the Gentiles, for them who have walked in riotousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings and unlawful worshipping of idols.

2 Peter 2:7 And delivered just Lot, oppressed by the injustice and lewd conversation of the wicked:

the old.

Romans 6:6 Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin may be destroyed, to the end that we may serve sin no longer.

Colossians 3:9 Lie not one to another: stripping yourselves of the old man with his deeds,

deceitful.

Proverbs 11:18 Clemency prepareth life: and the pursuing of evil things, death.

Jeremiah 49:16 Thy arrogancy hath deceived thee, and the pride of thy heart: O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, and endeavourest to lay hold on the height of the hill: but though thou shouldst make thy nest as high as an eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord.

Obadiah 1:3 Behold I have made thee small among the nations: thou art exceeding contemptible.

Romans 7:11 For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, seduced me: and by it killed me.

Titus 3:3 For we ourselves also were some time unwise, incredulous, erring, slaves to divers desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful and hating one another.

Hebrews 3:13 But exhort one another every day, whilst it is called to day, that none of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.

James 1:26 And if any man think himself to be religious, not bridling his tongue but deceiving his own heart, this man's religion is vain.

2 Peter 2:13 Receiving the reward of their injustice, counting for a pleasure the delights of a day: stains and spots, sporting themselves to excess, rioting in their feasts with you:

Context
New Life in Christ
21If so be that you have heard him and have been taught in him, as the truth is in Jesus: 22To put off, according to former conversation, the old man, who is corrupted according to the desire of error. 23And be renewed in spirit of your mind:…
Cross References
Jeremiah 17:9
The heart is perverse above all things, and unsearchable, who can know it?

Romans 6:6
Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin may be destroyed, to the end that we may serve sin no longer.

2 Corinthians 11:3
But I fear lest, as the serpent seduced Eve by his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted and fall from the simplicity that is in Christ.

Ephesians 4:17
This then I say and testify in the Lord: That henceforward you walk not as also the Gentiles walk in the vanity of their mind:

Ephesians 4:25
Wherefore, putting away lying, speak ye the truth, every man with his neighbour. For we are members one of another.

Ephesians 4:31
Let all bitterness and anger and indignation and clamour and blasphemy be put away from you, with all malice.

Colossians 3:8
But now put you also all away: anger, indignation, malice, blasphemy, filthy speech out of your mouth.

Colossians 3:9
Lie not one to another: stripping yourselves of the old man with his deeds,

Hebrews 3:13
But exhort one another every day, whilst it is called to day, that none of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.

Hebrews 12:1
And therefore we also having so great a cloud of witnesses over our head, laying aside every weight and sin which surrounds us, let us run by patience to the fight proposed to us:

James 1:21
Wherefore, casting away all uncleanness and abundance of naughtiness, with meekness receive the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

1 Peter 2:1
Wherefore laying away all malice and all guile and dissimulations and envies and all detractions,

Lexicon
to put off
ἀποθέσθαι (apothesthai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle
Strong's Greek 659: To lay off or aside, renounce, stow away, put. From apo and tithemi; to put away.

your
ὑμᾶς (hymas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

former
προτέραν (proteran)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular - Comparative
Strong's Greek 4386: Formerly, before. Neuter of proteros as adverb; previously.

way of life,
ἀναστροφὴν (anastrophēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 391: Dealing with other men, conduct, life, behavior, manner of life. From anastrepho; behavior.

[your]
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

old
παλαιὸν (palaion)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3820: Old, ancient, not new or recent. From palai; antique, i.e. Not recent, worn out.

self,
ἄνθρωπον (anthrōpon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.

which
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

is being corrupted
φθειρόμενον (phtheiromenon)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5351: To corrupt, spoil, destroy, ruin. Probably strengthened from phthio; properly, to shrivel or wither, i.e. To spoil or to ruin.

by
κατὰ (kata)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).

[its]
τὰς (tas)
Article - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

deceitful
ἀπάτης (apatēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 539: Deceit, deception, deceitfulness, delusion. From apatao; delusion.

desires;
ἐπιθυμίας (epithymias)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1939: Desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust. From epithumeo; a longing.


Additional Translations
to put off your former way of life, your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;

You are to have put off, concerning the former way of life, the old man, which is being corrupted according to its desires of deceit,

That you put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, that waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit;

[namely] your having put off according to the former conversation the old man which corrupts itself according to the deceitful lusts;

that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, which waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit;

That ye put off concerning the former manner of life the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts:

to put away, in regard to your former mode of life, your original evil nature which is doomed to perish as befits its misleading impulses,

that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit;

ye are to put off concerning the former behaviour the old man, that is corrupt according to the desires of the deceit,
Jump to Previous
Befits Behaviour Conversation Corrupt Corrupts Deceit Deceitful Desires Doomed Earlier Evil Former Grows Impulses Life Love Manner Misleading Mode Nature Original Perish Reference Regard Relation Self Way
Jump to Next
Befits Behaviour Conversation Corrupt Corrupts Deceit Deceitful Desires Doomed Earlier Evil Former Grows Impulses Life Love Manner Misleading Mode Nature Original Perish Reference Regard Relation Self Way
Links
Ephesians 4:22 NIV
Ephesians 4:22 NLT
Ephesians 4:22 ESV
Ephesians 4:22 NASB
Ephesians 4:22 KJV

Ephesians 4:22 Bible Apps
Ephesians 4:22 Biblia Paralela
Ephesians 4:22 Chinese Bible
Ephesians 4:22 French Bible
Ephesians 4:22 German Bible

Alphabetical: accordance aside being by corrupted deceit deceitful desires former in is its lay life lusts manner of off old put reference regard self taught that the to way were which with You your

NT Letters: Ephesians 4:22 That you put away as concerning your (Ephes. Eph. Ep) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools

Ephesians 4:21
Top of Page
Top of Page