Colossians 3:6-8
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
6 On account of these the wrath of God is coming on those who are disobedient.[a] 7 These are the ways you also once followed, when you were living that life.[b] 8 But now you must get rid of all such things—anger, wrath, malice, slander, and abusive[c] language from your mouth.
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- Colossians 3:6 Other ancient authorities lack on those who are disobedient (Gk the children of disobedience)
- Colossians 3:7 Or living among such people
- Colossians 3:8 Or filthy
Colossians 3:6-8
New King James Version
6 (A)Because of these things the wrath of God is coming upon (B)the sons of disobedience, 7 (C)in which you yourselves once walked when you lived in them.
8 (D)But now you yourselves are to put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy language out of your mouth.
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Colossians 3:6-8
English Standard Version
6 (A)On account of these the wrath of God is coming.[a] 7 (B)In these you too once walked, when you were living in them. 8 But now (C)you must put them all away: (D)anger, wrath, malice, (E)slander, and obscene talk from your mouth.
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- Colossians 3:6 Some manuscripts add upon the sons of disobedience
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