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With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; |
with all lowliness and gentleness, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love, |
with all humility and gentleness, with patience, showing forbearance to one another in love, |
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Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. |
Living as becomes you – with complete lowliness of mind (humility) and meekness (unselfishness, gentleness, mildness), with patience, bearing with one another and making allowances because you love one another. |
with every lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love, |
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Accept life with humility and patience, generously making allowances for each other because you love each other. |
with perfect humility and gentleness, with patience, lovingly bearing with one another, |
With 3326 all 3956 lowliness 5012 and 2532 meekness, 4236 with 3326 longsuffering, 3115 forbearing 430 one another 240 in 1722 love; 26 |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.
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