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Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of the time.[a](A) Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer everyone.(B)

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  1. 4.5 Or opportunity

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