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Colossians 3:13

Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “Lord” (κύριος) before has forgiven here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “Christ” (Χριστὸς) before has forgiven here.

ἀνεχόμενοιanechomenoiForbearingἀνέχομαι (anechomai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “Forbearing”, an ongoing or repeated actionG430I endure, bear with, have patience with, suffer, admit, persist.Forbearingἀλλήλωνallēlōnone anotherἀλλήλωνpersonal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “one another”, the of-formG240one another, each other.one anotherκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andχαριζόμενοιcharizomenoiforgivingχαρίζομαι (charizomai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “forgiving”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5483(a) I show favor to, (b) I pardon, forgive, (c) I show kindness.forgivingἑαυτοῖςheautoisone anotherἑαυτοῦ (heautou)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “one another”, the to- or for-formG1438himself, herself, itself.one anotherἐάνeanifἐάνconjunction — “if”G1437if.ifτιςtisany manτιςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “any man”, the subject formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.any manπρόςprosagainstπρόςpreposition — “against”G4314to, towards, with.againstτιναtinaanyτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “any”, the object formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.anyἔχῃechēto haveἔχω (echō)verb, present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.μομφήνmomphēncomplaintμομφή (momphē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “complaint”, the object formG3437a complaint, fault, blame.καθὼςkathōseven asκαθώςconjunction — “even as”G2531according to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as.even asκαὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.κύριοςkurioslordκύριοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “lord”, the subject formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.ἐχαρίσατοecharisatoto give graceχαρίζομαι (charizomai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “to give grace”, a single actionG5483(a) I show favor to, (b) I pardon, forgive, (c) I show kindness.ὑμῖνhuminyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.οὕτωςhoutōsthusοὕτω(ς)adverb — “thus”G3779thus, so, in this manner.This verse uses “thus”.καὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ὑμεῖςhumeisdo yeσύ (su)personal pronoun, nominative, plural — “do ye”, the subject formG4771you.do ye

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ΧριστὸςchristosChristΧριστόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the subject formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any one with any one may have a quarrel, as also the Christ did forgive you — so also ye;

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American Standard Version (1901)

forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye:

Young’s Literal Translation

forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any one with any one may have a quarrel, as also the Christ did forgive you — so also ye;

World English Bible

bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.

Darby Translation

forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any should have a complaint against any; even as the Christ has forgiven you, so also [do] ye .

Douay-Rheims

Bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if any have a complaint against another: even as the Lord hath forgiven you, so do you also.

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