Those with good sense are slow to anger, and it is their glory to overlook an offense.
Colossians 3:13 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Bear with one another and, if anyone has a complaint against another, forgive each other; just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Be gentle and forbearing with one another and, if one has a difference (a grievance or complaint) against another, readily pardoning each other; even as the Lord has [freely] forgiven you, so must you also [forgive]. American Standard Version (1901) forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye: Common English Bible Be tolerant with each other and, if someone has a complaint against anyone, forgive each other. As the Lord forgave you, so also forgive each other. Catholic Public Domain Version Support one another, and, if anyone has a complaint against another, forgive one another. For just as the Lord has forgiven you, so also must you do. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if any have a complaint against another: even as the Lord hath forgiven you, so do you also. |
Those with good sense are slow to anger, and it is their glory to overlook an offense.
But I say to you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
“Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father in heaven may also forgive you your trespasses.”
And forgive us our sins, for we ourselves forgive everyone indebted to us. And do not bring us to the time of trial.”
Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.”]] And they cast lots to divide his clothing.
Welcome one another, therefore, just as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God.
Anyone whom you forgive, I also forgive. In fact, what I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, has been for your sake in the presence of Christ.
in purity, knowledge, patience, kindness, holiness of spirit, genuine love,
Bear one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,
Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ has forgiven you.
and walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
Therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience.
For judgment will be without mercy to anyone who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment.
For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you should follow in his steps.