New American Standard Bible 2020

Colossians 3:8-14

8But nowG3570 you alsoG2532, 1ridG659 yourselves ofG659 allG3956 of them: 2angerG3709, wrathG2372, maliceG2549, slanderG988, and 3obsceneG148 speechG148 from your mouthG4750. 9 4 5Do not lieG5574 to oneG240 anotherG240, since you 6strippedG554 offG554 the oldG3820 7selfG444 with its evil practicesG4234, 10and have 8putG1746 onG1746 the newG3501 self, which is being 9 10renewedG341 to a trueG1922 knowledgeG1922 11accordingG2596 to the imageG1504 of the One who 12createdG2936 it-- 11a renewal in whichG3699 13thereG1762 isG1762 noG3756 distinction between GreekG1672 and JewG2453, 14circumcisedG4061 and uncircumcisedG203, 15 16barbarianG915, 17ScythianG4658, 18slaveG1401, and freeG1658, but 19ChristG5547 is allG3956, and in allG3956.

12SoG3767, as those who have been 20chosenG1588 of GodG2316, holyG40 and belovedG25, 21putG1746 onG1746 a 22heartG4698 of compassionG3628, kindnessG5544, 23humilityG5012, gentlenessG4240, and 24 25patienceG3115; 13 26bearingG430 with oneG240 anotherG240, and 27forgivingG5483 eachG1438 otherG1438, whoeverG1437 G5100 hasG2192 a complaintG3437 againstG4314 anyoneG5100; 28justG2531 asG2531 the LordG2962 forgaveG5483 you, soG3779 must you do alsoG2532. 14In additionG1909 to allG3956 theseG3778 thingsG3778 put on loveG26, whichG3739 is 29 30the perfectG5047 bondG4886 ofG4886 31unityG4886.

Notes

1. Colossians 3:8 Eph 4:22 ↩
2. Colossians 3:8 Eph 4:31 ↩
3. Colossians 3:8 Eph 4:29 ↩
4. Colossians 3:9 Or Stop lying ↩
5. Colossians 3:9 Eph 4:25 ↩
6. Colossians 3:9 Eph 4:22 ↩
7. Colossians 3:9 Lit person ↩
8. Colossians 3:10 Eph 4:24 ↩
9. Colossians 3:10 Lit renovated ↩
10. Colossians 3:10 Rom 12:2; 2 Cor 4:16; Eph 4:23 ↩
11. Colossians 3:10 Gen 1:26; Rom 8:29 ↩
12. Colossians 3:10 Eph 2:10 ↩
13. Colossians 3:11 Rom 10:12; 1 Cor 12:13; Gal 3:28 ↩
14. Colossians 3:11 1 Cor 7:19; Gal 5:6 ↩
15. Colossians 3:11 I.e., uncultured ↩
16. Colossians 3:11 Acts 28:2 ↩
17. Colossians 3:11 I.e., a member of an ancient people near the Black Sea, often considered unrefined ↩
18. Colossians 3:11 Eph 6:8 ↩
19. Colossians 3:11 Eph 1:23 ↩
20. Colossians 3:12 Luke 18:7 ↩
21. Colossians 3:12 Eph 4:24 ↩
22. Colossians 3:12 Luke 1:78; Gal 5:22f; Phil 2:1 ↩
23. Colossians 3:12 Eph 4:2; Phil 2:3 ↩
24. Colossians 3:12 I.e., forbearance toward others ↩
25. Colossians 3:12 1 Cor 13:4; 2 Cor 6:6 ↩
26. Colossians 3:13 Eph 4:2 ↩
27. Colossians 3:13 Rom 15:7; Eph 4:32 ↩
28. Colossians 3:13 Rom 15:7; Eph 4:32 ↩
29. Colossians 3:14 Lit the uniting bond of perfection ↩
30. Colossians 3:14 Eph 4:3 ↩
31. Colossians 3:14 John 17:23; Heb 6:1 ↩