Ephesians 5:20

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Giving praise at all times for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father;

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  • Col 3:17 : 17 And whatever you do, in word or in act, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving praise to God the Father through him.
  • 1 Thess 5:18 : 18 In everything give praise: for this is the purpose of God in Christ Jesus for you.
  • 2 Thess 1:3 : 3 It is right for us to give praise to God at all times for you, brothers, because of the great increase of your faith, and the wealth of your love for one another;
  • Eph 5:4 : 4 And let there be no low behaviour, or foolish talk, or words said in sport, which are not right, but in place of them the giving of praise.
  • Heb 13:15 : 15 Let us then make offerings of praise to God at all times through him, that is to say, the fruit of lips giving witness to his name.
  • Ps 34:1 : 1 <Of David. When he made a change in his behaviour before Abimelech, who sent him away, and he went.> I will be blessing the Lord at all times; his praise will be ever in my mouth.
  • John 14:13-14 : 13 And whatever request you make in my name, that I will do, so that the Father may have glory in the Son. 14 If you make any request to me in my name, I will do it.
  • John 15:16 : 16 You did not take me for yourselves, but I took you for myself; and I gave you the work of going about and producing fruit which will be for ever; so that whatever request you make to the Father in my name he may give it to you.
  • Job 1:21 : 21 With nothing I came out of my mother's body, and with nothing I will go back there; the Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; let the Lord's name be praised.
  • 1 Pet 4:11 : 11 If anyone has anything to say, let it be as the words of God; if anyone has the desire to be the servant of others, let him do it in the strength which is given by God; so that in all things God may have the glory through Jesus Christ, whose are the glory and the power for ever.
  • John 16:23-26 : 23 And on that day you will put no questions to me. Truly I say to you, Whatever request you make to the Father, he will give it to you in my name. 24 Up to now you have made no request in my name: do so, and it will be answered, so that your hearts may be full of joy. 25 All this I have said to you in veiled language: but the time is coming when I will no longer say things in veiled language but will give you knowledge of the Father clearly. 26 In that day you will make requests in my name: and I do not say that I will make prayer to the Father for you,
  • Acts 5:41 : 41 So they went away from the Sanhedrin, happy to undergo shame for the Name.
  • 1 Cor 1:4 : 4 I give praise to my God for you at all times, because of the grace of God which has been given to you in Christ Jesus;
  • Phil 1:3 : 3 I give praise to my God at every memory of you,
  • Phil 4:6 : 6 Have no cares; but in everything with prayer and praise put your requests before God.
  • Col 1:11-12 : 11 Full of strength in the measure of the great power of his glory, so that you may undergo all troubles with joy; 12 Giving praise to the Father who has given us a part in the heritage of the saints in light;
  • Isa 63:7 : 7 I will give news of the mercies of the Lord, and his great acts, even all the things the Lord has done for us, in his great grace to the house of Israel; even all he has done for us in his unnumbered mercies.
  • 1 Thess 3:9 : 9 For how great is the praise which we give to God for you, and how great the joy with which we are glad because of you before our God;
  • 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 You, as living stones, are being made into a house of the spirit, a holy order of priests, making those offerings of the spirit which are pleasing to God through Jesus Christ.
  • 2 Thess 2:13 : 13 But it is right for us to give praise to God at all times for you, brothers, loved by the Lord, because it was the purpose of God from the first that you might have salvation, being made holy by the Spirit and by faith in what is true:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Thess 5:16-18
    3 verses
    84%

    16 Have joy at all times.

    17 Keep on with your prayers.

    18 In everything give praise: for this is the purpose of God in Christ Jesus for you.

  • Col 3:15-17
    3 verses
    83%

    15 And let the peace of Christ be ruling in your hearts, as it was the purpose of God for you to be one body; and give praise to God at all times.

    16 Let the word of Christ be in you in all wealth of wisdom; teaching and helping one another with songs of praise and holy words, making melody to God with grace in your hearts.

    17 And whatever you do, in word or in act, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving praise to God the Father through him.

  • Col 1:3
    79%

    3 We give praise to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, making prayer for you at all times,

  • Eph 5:19
    78%

    19 Joining with one another in holy songs of praise and of the Spirit, using your voice in songs and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

  • 1 Thess 1:2-3
    2 verses
    78%

    2 We give praise to God at all times for you, keeping you in memory in our prayers;

    3 Having ever in mind your work of faith and acts of love and the strength of your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;

  • Eph 1:15-17
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    78%

    15 For this cause I, having had news of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and which you make clear to all the saints,

    16 Give praise without end for you, keeping you in mind in my prayers;

    17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

  • Phlm 1:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    4 I give praise to God at all times and make prayer for you,

    5 Hearing of the love and the faith which you have to the Lord Jesus and to all the saints;

  • 1 Cor 1:4-5
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    77%

    4 I give praise to my God for you at all times, because of the grace of God which has been given to you in Christ Jesus;

    5 So that in him you have wealth in all things, in word and in knowledge of every sort;

  • Phil 4:20
    76%

    20 Now to God our Father be glory for ever and ever. So be it.

  • Phil 1:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3 I give praise to my God at every memory of you,

    4 And in all my prayers for you all, making my request with joy,

  • 1 Thess 3:9
    74%

    9 For how great is the praise which we give to God for you, and how great the joy with which we are glad because of you before our God;

  • 2 Thess 1:12
    74%

    12 So that glory may be given to the name of our Lord Jesus through you, and you may have glory in him, by the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 2 Cor 4:15
    74%

    15 For we go through all things on account of you, because the greater the number to whom the grace is given, the greater is the praise to the glory of God.

  • Gal 1:5
    73%

    5 To whom be the glory for ever and ever. So be it.

  • Col 1:12
    73%

    12 Giving praise to the Father who has given us a part in the heritage of the saints in light;

  • Col 4:2
    73%

    2 Give yourselves to prayer at all times, keeping watch with praise;

  • Eph 5:21
    73%

    21 Letting yourselves be ruled by one another in the fear of Christ.

  • 2 Thess 1:3
    73%

    3 It is right for us to give praise to God at all times for you, brothers, because of the great increase of your faith, and the wealth of your love for one another;

  • Heb 13:15
    73%

    15 Let us then make offerings of praise to God at all times through him, that is to say, the fruit of lips giving witness to his name.

  • 1 Cor 15:57
    73%

    57 But praise be to God who gives us strength to overcome through our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Eph 5:4
    72%

    4 And let there be no low behaviour, or foolish talk, or words said in sport, which are not right, but in place of them the giving of praise.

  • 2 Cor 9:15
    72%

    15 Praise be to God for what he has given, which words have no power to say.

  • 2 Cor 9:11
    72%

    11 Your wealth being increased in everything, with a simple mind, causing praise to God through us.

  • Eph 1:3
    72%

    3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has given us every blessing of the Spirit in the heavens in Christ:

  • Phil 4:6
    72%

    6 Have no cares; but in everything with prayer and praise put your requests before God.

  • 1 Chr 29:13
    71%

    13 So now, our God, we give you praise, honouring the glory of your name.

  • Eph 3:14
    71%

    14 For this cause I go down on my knees before the Father,

  • 1 Tim 2:1
    71%

    1 My desire is, first of all, that you will make requests and prayers and give praise for all men;

  • 2 Cor 2:14
    71%

    14 But praise be to God who makes us strong to overcome in Christ, and makes clear through us in every place the value of the knowledge of him.

  • Ps 105:1
    71%

    1 O give praise to the Lord; give honour to his name, talking of his doings among the peoples.

  • Heb 13:21
    71%

    21 Make you full of every good work and ready to do all his desires, working in us whatever is pleasing in his eyes through Jesus Christ; and may the glory be given to him for ever and ever. So be it.

  • Ps 75:1
    71%

    1 <To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. A Psalm. Of Asaph. A Song.> To you, O God, we give praise, to you we give praise: and those who give honour to your name make clear your works of power.

  • Rom 15:6
    71%

    6 So that with one mouth you may give glory to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 2 Cor 1:11
    70%

    11 You at the same time helping together by your prayer for us; so that for what has been given to us through a number of persons, praise may go up to God for us from all of them.

  • 1 Cor 10:30-31
    2 verses
    70%

    30 But if I give praise to God for the food which I take, let no man say evil of me for that reason.

    31 So then, if it is a question of food or drink, or any other thing, whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

  • Eph 6:18
    70%

    18 With prayers and deep desires, making requests at all times in the Spirit, and keeping watch, with strong purpose, in prayer for all the saints,

  • Phil 2:11
    69%

    11 And that every tongue may give witness that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

  • Col 2:7
    69%

    7 Rooted and based together in him, strong in the faith which the teaching gave you, giving praise to God at all times.

  • Rom 1:8
    69%

    8 First of all, I give praise to my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because news of your faith has gone into all the world.