Ephesians 4:28

120 translations of 134 that include the New Testament

American Standard Version (1901)

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.

ASV Byzantine Text

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.

Asang Khongca Bible

Paqu kami loe paqu hma lai nasoe: toksah nasoe loe, amtang kaminawk abom hanah, kahoih hmuen to a ban hoiah sah nasoe.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Aka huen loh huen voel boel saeh. Tedae amah kut neh a then saii ham thakthae lat saeh. Te daengah ni aka ngoe te aka doedan la a om eh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Aka huen loh huen voel boel saeh. Tedae amah kut neh a then saii ham thakthae lat saeh. Te daengah ni aka ngoe te aka doedan la a om eh.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

O ka mea i aihue, mai aihue hou aku ia: aka hoi, e hana ia, e hooikaika ana me na lima i ka mea maikai, i loaa'i ia ia ka mea e haawi aku na ka mea nele.

English Berean Standard Bible

He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Se pou moun ki te konn vòlò sispann vòlò. Okontrè, se pou l' travay di ak men l' san fè move konbinezon, pou l' sa gen dekwa bay moun ki nan bezwen.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

qui furabatur, jam non furetur: magis autem laboret, operando manibus suis, quod bonum est, ut habeat unde tribuat necessitatem patienti.

Bible in Basic English

Let him who was a thief be so no longer, but let him do good work with his hands, so that he may have something to give to him who is in need.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Que celui qui dérobait ne dérobe plus, mais plutôt qu’il travaille en faisant de ses propres mains ce qui est bon, afin qu’il ait de quoi donner à celui qui est dans le besoin.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Kdo kradl, již více nekraď, ale raději pracuj, dělaje rukama svýma, což dobrého jest, aby měl z čeho uděliti nuznému.

Kosraean Bible

El su pisrapasr meet el enenu elan tia sifil pusr, a elan orekma tuh elan akfalye enenu lal sifacna, ac elan ku pac in kasru mwet sukasrup.

Romanian Free Holy Bible

Cel care a furat să nu mai fure, ci mai degrabă să muncească, producând cu mâinile sale ceva bun, ca să aibă ce să dea celui care are nevoie.

World Portuguese Bible

Aquele que furtava, não furte mais; antes, trabalhe, produzindo com as suas mãos o que é bom, para que tenha algo a repartir com quem tem necessidade.

Swahili Bible

Aliyekuwa akiiba, asiibe tena, bali na aanze kufanya kazi njema kwa mikono yake, apate kuwa na kitu cha kumsaidia mtu aliye maskini.

Romanian BTF Bible

Cel ce a furat, să nu mai fure, ci mai degrabă să muncească, lucrând cu mâinile ce este bun, ca să aibă să dea celui ce are nevoie.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ခိုးဝှက်ဖူးသူသည်နောက်တစ်ဖန်မခိုးဝှက်တော့ဘဲ ချို့တဲ့သူများအားဝေမျှပေးကမ်းနိုင်ရန် မိမိ လက်ဖြင့်အလုပ်ကိုရိုးဖြောင့်စွာကြိုးစားလုပ် ကိုင်စေ။-

Darby Translation

Let the stealer steal no more, but rather let him toil, working what is honest with [his] hands, that he may have to distribute to him that has need.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Wer gestohlen hat, stehle nicht mehr, sondern arbeite vielmehr und wirke mit seinen Händen das Gute, auf daß er dem Dürftigen mitzuteilen habe.

Dutch Bible 1917

Die gestolen heeft, stele niet meer, maar arbeide liever, werkende dat goed is met de handen, opdat hij hebbe mede te delen dengene, die nood heeft.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

De dief mag voortaan niet meer stelen, maar moet arbeiden, om met eigen handen de kost te verdienen, en iets over te houden, om het weg te schenken aan wie er behoefte aan heeft.

Italian Diodati Bible

Chi rubava non rubi più; anzi più tosto fatichi, facendo qualche buona opera con le proprie mani , acciocchè abbia di che far parte a colui che ha bisogno .

Douay-Rheims 1899

He that stole, let him now steal no more; but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have something to give to him that suffereth need.

Geneva Bible 1599

Let him that stole, steale no more: but let him rather labour, and worke with his handes the thing which is good, that hee may haue to giue vnto him that needeth.

Noyes Bible

Let him that stealeth steal no more, but rather let him labor, working with his hands at that which is good, that he may have to give to him that is in need.

Danish Bible 1931

Den, som stjæler, stjæle ikke mere, men arbejde hellere og gøre det gode med sine egne Hænder, for at han kan have noget at meddele den, som er i Trang.

Pohnpeian NT & Psalms, old alphabet

Me pirap, ender pur on pirap, a mak eta, en dodok, kadokeki pa kan dipijou mau, pwen kaonop da kijakij on me jamama kan.

Pohnpeian NT & Psalms, new alphabet

Me pirap, ender pur ong pirap, a mak eta, en dodok, kadokeki pa kan dipisou mau, pwen kaonop da kisakis ong me samama kan.

King James Version

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

King James Version + Apocrypha

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Kẻ vốn hay trộm cắp chớ trộm cắp nữa; nhưng thà chịu khó, chính tay mình làm nghề lương thiện, đặng có vật chi giúp cho kẻ thiếu thốn thì hơn.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

Revised West Version

Ko ia ia naʻe kaihaʻa, ke ʻoua ʻe toe kaihaʻa: ka ne ngāue muʻa, ʻo fai ʻaki hono nima ʻae meʻa ʻoku lelei, koeʻuhi ke ne maʻu ke foaki kiate ia ʻoku masiva.

French Ostervald Bible

Que celui qui dérobait ne dérobe plus; mais qu'il travaille plutôt de ses mains à quelque chose de bon, afin qu'il ait de quoi donner à celui qui est dans le besoin.

Romanian Free Holy Bible

Cel care a furat să nu mai fure, ci mai degrabă să muncească, producând cu mâinile sale ceva bun, ca să aibă ce să dea celui care are nevoie.

Esperanto Bible

Ŝtelinto ne plu ŝtelu, sed prefere li laboru, farante bonon per siaj manoj, por ke li havu ion por doni al bezonanto.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Que celui qui dérobait ne dérobe plus; mais plutôt qu’il travaille, en faisant de ses mains ce qui est bien, pour avoir de quoi donner à celui qui est dans le besoin.

German Luther Bible 1912

Wer gestohlen hat der stehle nicht mehr, sondern arbeite und schaffe mit den Händen etwas Gutes, auf daß er habe, zu geben dem Dürftigen.

Majority Standard BIble

He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.

Webster Bible

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)

Let the person who steals steal no longer, but rather they should toil with their hands at honest work, so that they may have something to share with anyone in need.

Open English Bible (US)

Let the person who steals steal no longer, but rather they should toil with their hands at honest work, so that they may have something to share with anyone in need.

Revised Version

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Chi rubava non rubi più, ma s’affatichi piuttosto a lavorare onestamente con le proprie mani, onde abbia di che far parte a colui che ha bisogno.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Que celui qui volait ne vole plus. Qu’il travaille plutôt de ses mains à ce qui est bien, afin d’avoir de quoi donner à celui qui est dans le besoin.

Reina Valera 1909

El que hurtaba, no hurte más; antes trabaje, obrando con sus manos lo que es bueno, para que tenga de qué dar al que padeciere necesidad.

Spanish BLL

El que robaba, que no robe más, sino que trabaje honradamente con sus manos, para que tenga algo que compartir con los necesitados.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

El que hurtaba, no hurte más, sino trabaje, haciendo con sus manos lo que es bueno, para que tenga qué compartir con el que padece necesidad.

Croatian Bible

Tko je krao, neka više ne krade, nego neka se radije trudi svojim rukama priskrbljivati da ima što podijeliti s potrebnim.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Koji je krao više da ne krade, nego još da se trudi, čineći dobro rukama svojim da ima šta davati potrebnome.

Dieri NT

Warle ngopera kurieli maninala, wata morla kurieli maninanto, a‐ai, nulu marali nunkanali ngumu ngankananto, nulu muntali ngamalkananto wangiwangini jinkila.

German Textbibel

Wer da stiehlt, stehle nicht mehr, er arbeite vielmehr und erwerbe mit seinen Händen sein Gut, daß er habe zu geben dem Dürftigen.

Tyndale NT

Let him that stole steale no moare but let him rather laboure with his hondes some good thinge that he maye have to geve vnto him that nedeth.