17 So he was reasoning (A)in the synagogue with the Jews and (B)the God-fearing Gentiles, and in the marketplace every day with those who happened to be present.

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17 So he reasoned in the synagogue(A) with both Jews and God-fearing Greeks, as well as in the marketplace day by day with those who happened to be there.

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[a](A)Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward (B)outsiders, [b](C)making the most of the opportunity. (D)Your speech must always be [c]with grace, as though seasoned with (E)salt, so that you will know how you should (F)respond to each person.

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 4:5 Lit Walk
  2. Colossians 4:5 Lit redeeming the time
  3. Colossians 4:6 Or gracious

Be wise(A) in the way you act toward outsiders;(B) make the most of every opportunity.(C) Let your conversation be always full of grace,(D) seasoned with salt,(E) so that you may know how to answer everyone.(F)

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