Colossians 3:12

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers


King James Version

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
New King James Version

Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
New American Standard Bible

And so, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience;
New International Version

Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.
The Amplified Bible

Clothe yourselves therefore, as God’s own chosen ones (His own picked representatives), [who are] purified and holy and well-beloved [by God Himself, by putting on behavior marked by] tenderhearted pity and mercy, kind feeling, a lowly opinion of yourselves, gentle ways, [and] patience [which is tireless and long-suffering, and has the power to endure whatever comes, with good temper].
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

Put on therefore, as your spiritual apparel, as chosen-out ones of God, saints and beloved ones, a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, considerateness, long suffering,
Phillips’ Modern English

As, therefore, God’s picked representatives, purified and beloved, put on that nature which is merciful in action, kindly in heart, and humble in mind. Accept life, and be most patient
Williams’ Language of the People

So as God’s own chosen people, consecrated and dearly loved, you must once for all clothe yourselves with tenderheartedness, kindness, humility, gentleness, patience; you must keep on
 
Col. 3:11 π Col. 3:13
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Writings on the Paidion Books Site
That Reference This Scripture

  1. Be Merciful; The End Time Men - W.W. Fischer We would rather, as born-again Christians, gain biblical and theological credibility so we can share our intellectual accomplishments with others, than gain through the purgings of the Lord a spirit as tender, kind and compassionate as Jesus’.

  2. The Call to Decisive Action of the Will; War On the Saints - Jesse Penn-Lewis The one who desires the potential fact that our old man was crucified with Christ to be true in his own life is called upon to declare his attitude of choice with decisive action.

  3. In His Rest - Neil Girrard A Scriptural look at resting in God.

  4. One Another Commands - Neil Girrard The requirements of the New Testament of what we are and are not to do and be “one to another” are awesome in scope and responsibility.

  5. Wolves: How to Spot a False Shepherd - Neil Girrard Wolves and hirelings are much more prevalent than most imagine - just visit the local “church” or turn on your TV!
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