Colossians 3:12

New English Translation

¹²Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with a heart of mercy,^[a] kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience,

Colossians 3:12 tn If the genitive construct σπλάγχνα οἰκτιρμοῦ (splanchna oiktirmou) is a hendiadys then it would be “compassion” or “tenderheartedness.” See M. J. Harris, Colossians and Philemon (EGGNT), 161.

Colossians 3:12

New King James Version

¹²Therefore, ^(A)as the elect of God, holy and beloved, ^(B)put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;

¹²Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

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