Colossians 4:5 - Easy To Read Version

⁵ Be wise in the way you act with those people who are not believers. Use your time in the best way you can.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Behave yourselves wisely [living prudently and with discretion] in your relations with those of the outside world (the non-Christians), making the very most of the time and seizing (buying up) the opportunity.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.

Common English Bible

⁵ Act wisely toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming this age.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ Walk with wisdom towards them that are without, redeeming the time.

Colossians 4:5 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 90:12

Teach us how short our lives really are,\par so we can become really wise.\par

Daniel 2:8

Then King Nebuchadnezzar answered, “I know that you are trying to get more time. You know that I meant what I said.

Matthew 10:16

“Listen! I am sending you, and you will be like sheep among wolves. So be smart like snakes. But also be like doves and do nothing wrong.

Mark 4:11

Jesus said, “Only you can know the secret truth about the kingdom of God. But to those other people I tell everything by using stories.

Romans 16:19

All the believers have heard that you obey. So I am very happy because of you. But I want you to be wise about the things that are good. And I want you to know nothing about things that are evil.

Colossians 3:16

Let the teaching of Christ live inside you richly. Use all wisdom to teach and counsel each other. Sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with thankfulness in your hearts to God.

1 Thessalonians 4:12

If you do these things, then people who are not believers will respect the way you live. And you will not have to depend on other people for what you need.

1 Timothy 3:7

An elder must also have the respect of people who are not in the church. Then he will not be criticized by other people and be caught in the devil’s trap.

James 1:5

But if any of you needs wisdom, then you should ask God for it. God is generous. He enjoys giving to all people. So God will give you wisdom.

James 3:13

Is there any person among you who is truly wise and understanding? Then he should show his wisdom by living right. He should do good things with humility. A wise person does not boast.

James 3:17

But the wisdom that comes from God is like this: First, it is pure. It is also peaceful, gentle, and easy to please. This wisdom is always ready to help people who have trouble and to do good things for other people. This wisdom is always fair and honest.

1 Peter 3:1

In the same way you wives should be willing to serve your husbands. Then, if some of your husbands have not obeyed \{God’s\} teaching, they will be persuaded to believe. You will not need to say anything. They will be persuaded by the way their wives live.