Colossians 3

American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)

12 Ref Put on therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;

13 Ref forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye:

14 Ref and above all these things `put on' love, which is the bond of perfectness.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

12 Ref Put on, therefore, as choice ones of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humble-mindedness, meekness, long-suffering,

13 Ref forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any one with any one may have a quarrel, as also the Christ did forgive you -- so also ye;

14 Ref and above all these things, `have' love, which is a bond of the perfection,

World English Bible (WEB)

12 Ref Put on therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;

13 Ref 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.

14 Ref Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.

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