Colossians 3:12-14
International Standard Version
12 Therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness,[a] and patience. 13 Be tolerant of one another and forgive each other if anyone has a complaint against another. Just as the Lord[b] has forgiven you, you also should forgive.[c] 14 Above all, clothe yourselves with[d] love, which ties everything together in unity.
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- Colossians 3:12 Or gentleness
- Colossians 3:13 Other mss. read the Messiah
- Colossians 3:13 Lit. so you also
- Colossians 3:14 The Gk. lacks clothe yourselves with
Colossians 3:12-14
Common English Bible
12 Therefore, as God’s choice, holy and loved, put on compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. 13 Be tolerant with each other and, if someone has a complaint against anyone, forgive each other. As the Lord forgave you, so also forgive each other. 14 And over all these things put on love, which is the perfect bond of unity.
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