6your word always in grace — with salt being seasoned — to know how it behoveth you to answer each one.


In Context

3 praying at the same time also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, to speak the secret of the Christ, because of which also I have been bound,

4 that I may manifest it, as it behoveth me to speak;

5 in wisdom walk ye toward those without, the time forestalling;

6 your word always in grace — with salt being seasoned — to know how it behoveth you to answer each one.

7 All the things concerning me make known to you shall Tychicus — the beloved brother, and faithful ministrant, and fellow-servant in the Lord —

8 whom I did send unto you for this very thing, that he might know the things concerning you, and might comfort your hearts,

Colossians 4:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Let your speech [be] alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Let your speech be always in grace seasoned with salt: that you may know how you ought to answer every man.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6Let your word be always with grace, seasoned with salt, so as to know how ye ought to answer each one.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:6Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:6Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man.