14 Beyond all these things put on love, which is [a](A)the perfect bond of (B)unity. 15 Let (C)the peace of Christ [b]rule in your hearts, to which [c]indeed you were called in (D)one body; and [d]be thankful. 16 Let (E)the word of [e]Christ richly dwell within you, [f]with all wisdom (F)teaching and admonishing [g]one another (G)with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, (H)singing [h]with thankfulness in your hearts to God.

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 3:14 Lit the uniting bond of perfection
  2. Colossians 3:15 Or act as arbiter
  3. Colossians 3:15 Lit also
  4. Colossians 3:15 Or show yourselves thankful
  5. Colossians 3:16 One early ms reads the Lord
  6. Colossians 3:16 Or in
  7. Colossians 3:16 Or one another, singing with psalms...
  8. Colossians 3:16 Or by; lit in His grace

14 And over all these virtues put on love,(A) which binds them all together in perfect unity.(B)

15 Let the peace of Christ(C) rule in your hearts, since as members of one body(D) you were called to peace.(E) And be thankful. 16 Let the message of Christ(F) dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom(G) through psalms,(H) hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.(I)

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