Colossians 4:6
“Let your speech bee alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how yee ought to answere euery man.”
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Colossians 4:6 Context
4That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speake. 5Walke in wisdome toward them that are without, redeeming the time. 6Let your speech bee alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how yee ought to answere euery man. 7All my state shall Tychicus declare vnto you, who is a beloued brother, and a faithfull minister, and fellow seruant in the Lord: 8Whom I haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that hee might know your estate, and comfort your hearts.
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Let your speech [be] alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
- King James Version
Let your speech always be with grace, {as though} seasoned with salt, so that you will know how you should respond to each person.
- New American Standard Version (1995)