24 and put on the new man (in accordance with God), who is created in righteousness and holiness from the truth.

Old Behavior, New Behavior, and Motivation

25 Therefore, putting aside the lie, speak truth each one of you with his neighbor,[a] because we are members of one another. 26 Be angry and do not sin;[b] do not let the sun set on your anger,

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 4:25 An allusion to Zech 8:16
  2. Ephesians 4:26 An allusion to Ps 4:4

24 and to put on(A) the new self,(B) created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.(C)

25 Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully(D) to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body.(E) 26 “In your anger do not sin”[a]:(F) Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry,

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 4:26 Psalm 4:4 (see Septuagint)