11 In Christ[a] there is not Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian,[b] slave and free; but Christ is all and in all.(A)

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12 Therefore, God’s chosen ones, holy and loved,(B) put on heartfelt compassion, kindness,(C) humility,(D) gentleness,(E) and patience,(F) 13 accepting one another and forgiving one another if anyone has a complaint against another. Just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you must also forgive.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 3:11 Lit Where
  2. Colossians 3:11 A term for a savage

11 Here there is no Gentile or Jew,(A) circumcised or uncircumcised,(B) barbarian, Scythian, slave or free,(C) but Christ is all,(D) and is in all.

12 Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves(E) with compassion, kindness, humility,(F) gentleness and patience.(G) 13 Bear with each other(H) and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.(I)

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