Bible verse
But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
Colossians 3:8 · BSB
The verses around it, from Colossians 3.
4 When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.
5 Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.
6 Because of these, the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.
7 When you lived among them, you also used to walk in these ways.
8 But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
9 Do not lie to one another, since you have taken off the old self with its practices,
10 and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.
11 Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free, but Christ is all and is in all.
12 Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
KJV
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
ASV
but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:
ERV
But now put ye also away all these; anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:
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