Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Become kind toward one another, compassionate, forgiving one another, just as also God in Christ has forgiven you.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Holman Bible
And be kind
International Standard Version
And be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving one another just as God has forgiven you in the Messiah.
A Conservative Version
And become good toward each other, compassionate, forgiving each other, even as also God in Christ forgave us.
American Standard Version
and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
Amplified
Be kind and helpful to one another, tender-hearted [compassionate, understanding], forgiving one another [readily and freely], just as God in Christ also forgave
An Understandable Version
and be kind and compassionate toward one another, forgiving each other, just as God also forgave you [because of your fellowship] in Christ.
Anderson New Testament
and be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving one another, as God in Christ has forgiven you.
Bible in Basic English
And be kind to one another, full of pity, having forgiveness for one another, even as God in Christ had forgiveness for you.
Common New Testament
Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.
Daniel Mace New Testament
be mutually kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Darby Translation
and be to one another kind, compassionate, forgiving one another, so as God also in Christ has forgiven you.
Godbey New Testament
But be ye kind toward one another, merciful, forgiving one another, as indeed God in Christ forgave you.
Goodspeed New Testament
You must be kind to one another, you must be tender-hearted, and forgive one another just as God through Christ has forgiven you.
John Wesley New Testament
And be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted; forgiving one another; as God also for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Julia Smith Translation
And be ye kind one to another, having good bowels, favoring each other, as also God in Christ Jesus favored you.
King James 2000
And be you kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake has forgiven you.
Modern King James verseion
And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake has forgiven you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Be ye courteous one to another, and merciful, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake forgave you.
Moffatt New Testament
be kind to each other, be tender-hearted, be generous to each other as God has been generous to you in Christ.
Montgomery New Testament
and be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ has forgiven you.
NET Bible
Instead, be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving one another, just as God in Christ also forgave you.
New Heart English Bible
And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.
Noyes New Testament
and be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.
Sawyer New Testament
But be kind one to another, merciful, giving one to another, as God also in Christ gave to you.
The Emphasized Bible
And be ye gracious one to another, tenderly affectionate, in favour forgiving one another - even as, God also, in Christ, hath in favour forgiven you;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
but be ye kind one to another, full of sensibility, forgiving mutually, even as God in Christ hath forgiven you.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, ready to forgive one another, just as God, in Christ, forgave you.
Webster
And be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Weymouth New Testament
On the contrary learn to be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, just as God in Christ has also forgiven you.
Williams New Testament
You must practice being kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has graciously forgiven you.
World English Bible
And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.
Worrell New Testament
and become kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
Worsley New Testament
tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgiveth you.
Youngs Literal Translation
and become one to another kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, according as also God in Christ did forgive you.
Themes
Brotherly kindness » Encouraged
Communion of saints » In mutual sympathy and kindness
Forgiveness » The lord forgiving
Forgiveness » Human, encouraged
Forgiveness » Forgiving others
Forgiveness of injuries » Motives to » God's forgiveness of us
The Heart » Should be » Tender
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Ephesians 4:32
Devotionals containing Ephesians 4:32
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Ephesians 4:32
Images Ephesians 4:32
Prayers for Ephesians 4:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Old Behavior, New Behavior, And Motivation
31 All bitterness, and rage, and wrath, and clamor, and abusive speech, must be removed from you, together with all wickedness. 32 Become kind toward one another, compassionate, forgiving one another, just as also God in Christ has forgiven you.
Cross References
Colossians 3:12-13
Therefore, as [the] chosen of God, holy and [dearly] loved, put on affection, compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, patience,
2 Corinthians 2:10
Now to whomever you forgive anything, I also [do]; for indeed, whatever I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, [it is] {for your sake} in the presence of Christ,
Matthew 6:12
and forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
Matthew 6:14-15
For if you forgive people their sins, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Mark 11:25
And whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive [him], so that your Father who [is] in heaven will also forgive you your sins."
Luke 6:37
"And do not judge, and you will never be judged. And do not condemn, and you will never be condemned. Pardon, and you will be pardoned.
Romans 12:20-21
But "if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him [something] to drink; for [by] doing this, you will heap up coals of fire upon his head."
1 Corinthians 13:4
Love is patient, love is kind, love is not jealous, [it] does not boast, [it] does not become conceited,
2 Corinthians 2:7
So then, you should rather forgive and comfort him, lest somehow this person should be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.
Ephesians 5:1
Therefore become imitators of God, as beloved children,
1 Peter 3:8-9
And finally, all [of you be] harmonious, sympathetic, showing mutual affection, compassionate, humble,
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just, so that he will forgive us [our] sins and will cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Genesis 50:17-18
"Thus you must say to Joseph, 'O, please now forgive the transgression of your brothers and their sin, for they did evil to you.' So now, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father." And Joseph wept when they spoke to him.
Ruth 2:20
And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, "[May] he be blessed by Yahweh, whose loyal love has not forsaken the living or the dead." And Naomi said to her, "The man is a close relative for us, he [is] one of our redeemers."
Psalm 112:4-5
[His] light rises in the darkness for the upright; [he is] gracious and compassionate and righteous.
Psalm 112:9
{He gives lavishly} to the needy; his righteousness endures forever. His horn rises high in honor.
Psalm 145:9
Yahweh [is] good to all, and his mercies [are] over all his works.
Proverbs 12:10
The righteous knows the life of his animal, but the compassion of the wicked is cruel.
Proverbs 19:22
The craving of a man [is] his steadfast loyalty, and [it is] better [to be] poor than a {liar}.
Isaiah 57:1
The righteous [one] perishes, and there is no one who takes [it] to heart. And men of faithfulness [are] gathered, while there is no one who understands, for the righteous is gathered from the presence of wickedness.
Matthew 18:21-35
Then Peter came up to him [and] said, "Lord, how many times will my brother sin against me and I will forgive him? Up to seven times?"
Luke 1:78
because of the merciful compassion of our God by which the dawn will visit to help us from on high,
Luke 6:35
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend expecting back nothing, and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.
Luke 11:4
And forgive us our sins, for we ourselves also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. And do not lead us into temptation."
Luke 17:4
And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times he returns to you saying, 'I repent,' you must forgive him."
Acts 28:2
And the local inhabitants showed {extraordinary} kindness to us, for they lit a fire [and] welcomed us all, because of the rain that had begun and because of the cold.
Romans 12:10
being devoted to one another in brotherly love, esteeming one another [more highly] in honor,
2 Corinthians 6:6
in purity, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love without hypocrisy,
James 5:11
Behold, we consider blessed those who have endured. You have heard about the patient endurance of Job, and you saw the outcome from the Lord, that the Lord is compassionate and merciful.
2 Peter 1:7
and with godliness, brotherly love, and with brotherly love, love.
1 John 2:12
I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven you on account of his name.