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<span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>for which things' sake the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience. <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>You also once walked in those, when you lived in them; <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth. <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Don't lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings, <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>and have put on the new man, who is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator, <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>where there can't be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondservant, freeman; but Christ is all, and in all.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Put on therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance; <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do. <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection. <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful. <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord. <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.</p> <p class="hdg">Christian Households</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Husbands, love your wives, and don't be bitter against them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord. <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Fathers, don't provoke your children, so that they won't be discouraged.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Servants, obey in all things those who are your masters according to the flesh, not just when they are looking, as men pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God. <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ. <span class="reftext"><a href="/colossians/3-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>But he who does wrong will receive again for the wrong that he has done, and there is no partiality.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The World English Bible is a 1997 revision of the American Standard Version of the Holy Bible, first published in 1901. 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