Colossians 4:5 - Compare All Versions

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Use your heads as you live and work among outsiders. Don’t miss a trick. Make the most of every opportunity. Be gracious in your speech. The goal is to bring out the best in others in a conversation, not put them down, not cut them out.

Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.

Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity.

Be wise in the way you act with people who are not believers, making the most of every opportunity.

Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.

Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity.

Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time.

Conduct yourself with wisdom in your interactions with outsiders (non-believers), make the most of each opportunity [treating it as something precious].

Live wisely among those who are not believers, and make the most of every opportunity.

Walk in the wisdom of God as you live before the unbelievers, and make it your duty to make him known.

Walk in wisdom toward outsiders, making the best use of the time.