and (A)in them you also once walked, when you were living [a]in them. But now you also, (B)rid yourselves of all of them: (C)anger, wrath, malice, slander, and (D)obscene speech from your mouth. [b](E)Do not lie to one another, since you (F)stripped off the old [c]self with its evil practices, 10 and have (G)put on the new self, which is being [d](H)renewed to a true knowledge (I)according to the image of the One who (J)created it—

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 3:7 Or among these
  2. Colossians 3:9 Or Stop lying
  3. Colossians 3:9 Lit person
  4. Colossians 3:10 Lit renovated

You used to walk in these ways, in the life you once lived.(A) But now you must also rid yourselves(B) of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander,(C) and filthy language from your lips.(D) Do not lie to each other,(E) since you have taken off your old self(F) with its practices 10 and have put on the new self,(G) which is being renewed(H) in knowledge in the image of its Creator.(I)

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