Colossians 3:19 — King James Version← Study notes
“Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.”
Colossians 3:19 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Colossians 3:1910 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Colossians 3:19
Why does he not give these commands everywhere, and in all the Epistles, but only here, and in that to the Ephesians, and that to Timothy, and that to Titus? Because probably there were dissensions in these cities; or probably they were correct in other respects, so that it was expedient they should hear about these things. Rather, however, what he says to these, he says to all. Now in these things also this Epistle bears great resemblance to that to the Ephesians, either…
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Priya SharmaNote3mo agoGod's faithfulness through history - Colossians 3
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