Ephesians 5:9
Good News Translation
for it is the light that brings a rich harvest of every kind of goodness, righteousness, and truth.

New Revised Standard Version
for the fruit of the light is found in all that is good and right and true.

Contemporary English Version
and make your light shine. Be good and honest and truthful,

New American Bible
for light produces every kind of goodness and righteousness and truth.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For the fruit of the light is in all goodness and justice and truth:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For the fruit of the light is in all goodness and justice and truth:

the fruit.

Galatians 5:22,23 But the fruit of the Spirit is, charity, joy, peace, patience, benignity, goodness, longanimity, . . .

goodness.

Psalm 16:2,3 I have said to the Lord, thou art my God, for thou hast no need of my goods. . . .

Romans 2:4 Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and patience and longsuffering? Knowest thou not that the benignity of God leadeth thee to penance?

Romans 15:14 And I myself also, my brethren, am assured of you that you also are full of love, replenished with all knowledge, so that you are able to admonish one another.

1 Peter 2:25 For you were as sheep going astray: but you are now converted to the shepherd and bishop of your souls.

3 John 1:11 Dearly beloved, follow not that which is evil: but that which is good. He that doth good is of God: he that doth evil hath not seen God.

righteousness.

Philippians 1:11 Filled with the fruit of justice, through Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.

1 Timothy 6:11 But thou, O man of God, fly these things: and pursue justice, godliness, faith, charity, patience, mildness.

Hebrews 1:8 But to the Son: Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of justice is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

Hebrews 11:33 Who by faith conquered kingdoms, wrought justice, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

1 Peter 2:24 Who his own self bore our sins in his body upon the tree: that we, being dead to sins, should live to justice: by whose stripes you were healed.

1 John 2:29 If you know that he is just, know ye, that every one also who doth justice is born of him.

1 John 3:9,10 Whosoever is born of God committeth not sin: for his seed abideth in him. And he cannot sin, because he is born of God. . . .

truth.

Ephesians 4:15,25 But doing the truth in charity, we may in all things grow up in him who is the head, even Christ: . . .

Ephesians 6:14 Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth and having on the breastplate of justice:

John 1:47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him and he saith of him: Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no guile.

Context
Children of Light
8For you were heretofore darkness, but now light in the Lord. Walk then as children of the light. 9For the fruit of the light is in all goodness and justice and truth: 10Proving what is well pleasing to God.…
Cross References
Matthew 3:8
Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of penance.

Romans 15:14
And I myself also, my brethren, am assured of you that you also are full of love, replenished with all knowledge, so that you are able to admonish one another.

Galatians 5:22
But the fruit of the Spirit is, charity, joy, peace, patience, benignity, goodness, longanimity,

Colossians 3:18
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as it behoveth in the Lord.

Ephesians 5:8
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