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Berean Standard Bible

“But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.”

Colossians 3:8

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Paul tells the Colossians that they have been raised with Christ and should set their minds on things above. He lists earthly behaviors to put to death and then turns to attitudes and speech.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.

World English Bible (WEB)

but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.

King James Version (KJV)

But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.

American Standard Version (ASV)

but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But now it is right for you to put away all these things; wrath, passion, bad feeling, curses, unclean talk;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

but now put off, even you, the whole -- anger, wrath, malice, evil-speaking, filthy talking -- out of your mouth.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mas ahora, dejad también vosotros todas estas cosas: ira, enojo, malicia, maledicencia, torpes palabras de vuestra boca.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero ha llegado el momento de arrojar de ustedes la ira, el enojo, la malicia, los insultos y las malas palabras.

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