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Colossians 4:5-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Colossians 4:5-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of the time.[a](A) 6 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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- 4.5 Or opportunity
Colossians 4:5-6
New English Translation
Colossians 4:5-6
New English Translation
5 Conduct yourselves[a] with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunities. 6 Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you should answer everyone.
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- Colossians 4:5 tn Grk “walk.” The verb περιπατέω (peripateō) is a common NT idiom for one’s lifestyle, behavior, or manner of conduct (L&N 41.11).
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