15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

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15 Let the peace of Christ(A) rule in your hearts, since as members of one body(B) you were called to peace.(C) And be thankful. 16 Let the message of Christ(D) dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom(E) through psalms,(F) hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.(G) 17 And whatever you do,(H) whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks(I) to God the Father through him.

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15 And let the peace of Christ, to which you were also called(A) in one body, rule your hearts. And be thankful. 16 Let the word of Christ dwell richly among you, in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another through psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs,[a] singing to God with gratitude in your hearts. 17 And whatever you do, in word or in deed, do everything in the name(B) of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

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  1. 3:16 Or and songs prompted by the Spirit

15 Let (A)the peace of Christ [a]rule in your hearts, to which [b]indeed you were called in (B)one body; and [c]be thankful. 16 Let (C)the word of [d]Christ richly dwell within you, [e]with all wisdom (D)teaching and admonishing [f]one another (E)with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, (F)singing [g]with thankfulness in your hearts to God. 17 (G)Whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, (H)giving thanks through Him to God the Father.

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 3:15 Or act as arbiter
  2. Colossians 3:15 Lit also
  3. Colossians 3:15 Or show yourselves thankful
  4. Colossians 3:16 One early ms reads the Lord
  5. Colossians 3:16 Or in
  6. Colossians 3:16 Or one another, singing with psalms...
  7. Colossians 3:16 Or by; lit in His grace