Colossians 3:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity.”
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“And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and above all these things, <FI>have<Fi> love, which is a bond of the perfection,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Colossians 3:14 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- John 13:34A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.
- John 15:12This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.
- John 17:23I in them and You in Me—that they may be perfectly united, so that the world may know that You sent Me and have loved them just as You have loved Me.
- Romans 13:8Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
- 1 Corinthians 13:1If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal.
- Ephesians 1:4For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love
- Ephesians 4:3and with diligence to preserve the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
- Ephesians 5:2and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.
- Colossians 2:2that they may be encouraged in heart, knit together in love, and filled with the full riches of complete understanding, so that they may know the mystery of God, namely Christ,
- 1 Thessalonians 4:9Now about brotherly love, you do not need anyone to write to you, because you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another.
- 1 Timothy 1:5The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
- Hebrews 6:1Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,
- 1 Peter 4:8Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
- 2 Peter 1:7and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.
- 1 John 3:23And this is His commandment: that we should believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and we should love one another just as He commanded us.
- 1 John 4:7Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
- 1 John 4:21And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well.
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