Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, producing with his hands something that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Ephesians 4:28 in context
Ephesians 4:25–31
25
Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.
26
“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath,
28
Selected verse
Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, producing with his hands something that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.
29
Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.
30
Don’t grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
31
Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander be put away from you, with all malice.
Continue with Ephesians 4
Read the complete chapter in World English Bible Updated.
Open Ephesians 4