bearing withἀνεχόμενοιone anotherἀλλήλωνandκαὶforgivingχαριζόμενοιeach otherἑαυτοῖςifἐάνanyoneτιςhasἔχῃa complaintμομφήνagainstπρόςanyone;τιναjust asκαθὼςthe Lordὁ κύριοςalsoκαὶforgaveἐχαρίσατοyou,ὑμῖνsoοὕτωςalsoκαὶyou must forgive.ὑμεῖς
Colossians 3:13
Study it in the app“bearing with one another and forgiving each other if anyone has a complaint against anyone; just as the Lord also forgave you, so also you must forgive.”
Forgive one another as the Lord forgave youForgivenessAbove all, put on love, which binds everything togetherLoveA garment of compassion, humility, and patience, and songs togetherThe Church and CommunityPaul invites us to put on gentleness and patience and to forgive as the Lord forgaveWaiting on God
With the Greek beneath
Colossians 3:13, word by word
- bearing withἀνεχόμενοιanechomenoi
bear with
Bear with, put up with patiently.
Where else “anechomenoi” appears- one anotherἀλλήλωνallēlōn
one another
One another, each other.
Where else “allēlōn” appears- forgivingχαριζόμενοιcharizomenoi
forgive
To cancel a debt or wrong.
Where else “charizomenoi” appears- hasἔχῃechēi
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echēi” appears- a complaintμομφήνmomphēn
complaint
Complaint, a reason to blame another.
Where else “momphēn” appears- the Lordκύριοςkyrios
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyrios” appears
Translation note· on the manuscripts
Many manuscripts read “the Messiah.”
The context
12So put on, as chosen ones of God, holy and beloved, compassionate affection, kindness, humility, gentleness, patience,
13 · This verse (above)
14And above all these things put on love, which is the bond of completeness.