^{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,

^{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.