They must not slander anyone and must avoid quarreling. Instead, they should be gentle and show true humility to everyone.

不要毁谤，不要争竞，总要和平，向众人大显温柔。

不要毁谤，不要争吵，要和气，对众人总要显出温柔。

不要毁谤，不要争吵，要和气，对众人总要显出温柔。

不要毁谤，不要争吵，要谦和、恭敬地对待每一个人。

不可毁谤人，要与人无争，谦恭有礼，向众人表现充分温柔的心。

不要毁谤人、不要争吵；要谦和，在一切事上对所有的人都要显出温柔。

不要毀謗，不要爭競，總要和平，向眾人大顯溫柔。

不要毀謗，不要爭吵，要和氣，對眾人總要顯出溫柔。

不要毀謗，不要爭吵，要和氣，對眾人總要顯出溫柔。

不要毀謗，不要爭吵，要謙和、恭敬地對待每一個人。

不可毀謗人，要與人無爭，謙恭有禮，向眾人表現充分溫柔的心。

不要毁謗人，不要爭吵，要溫良和藹，對一切人證顯出十二分的柔和。

不要毀謗人、不要爭吵；要謙和，在一切事上對所有的人都要顯出溫柔。

勿訕謗、勿爭競、惟溫和、以表謙柔於眾、

勿訕謗、勿爭競、宜寛裕溫柔以待眾、

勿毀謗人、勿爭競、當溫良、以謙和待眾、

勿訕謗勿爭競。待人接物、務宜心氣和平、寬裕溫柔、

to slander no one, to be peaceable and considerate, and always to be gentle toward everyone.

Tell them not to speak evil things against anyone. Remind them to live in peace. They must consider the needs of others. They must always be gentle toward everyone.

to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people.

to slander no one, to avoid fighting, and to be kind, always showing gentleness to all people.

to slander no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing every consideration for all people.

to speak evil of no one, to be peaceable, gentle, showing all humility to all men.

to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men.

to slander no one, to avoid fighting, and to be kind, always showing gentleness to all people.

To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers,[ but] gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

They must not slander anyone, but be peaceable, gentle, showing complete courtesy to all people.

to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.

A servant of the Lord must not quarrel but must be kind to everyone, be able to teach, and be patient with difficult people.Gently instruct those who oppose the truth. Perhaps God will change those people’s hearts, and they will learn the truth.

He must not be a heavy drinker or be violent. He must be gentle, not quarrelsome, and not love money.

Get rid of all bitterness, rage, anger, harsh words, and slander, as well as all types of evil behavior.

Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others.

Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry.Human anger does not produce the righteousness God desires.

Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love.

Dear brothers and sisters, if another believer is overcome by some sin, you who are godly should gently and humbly help that person back onto the right path. And be careful not to fall into the same temptation yourself.

Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

Therefore, whenever we have the opportunity, we should do good to everyone— especially to those in the family of faith.

But the wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and the fruit of good deeds. It shows no favoritism and is always sincere.

Finally, all of you should be of one mind. Sympathize with each other. Love each other as brothers and sisters. Be tenderhearted, and keep a humble attitude.

It’s better to live alone in the corner of an attic than with a quarrelsome wife in a lovely home.

For the Scriptures say,“ If you want to enjoy life and see many happy days, keep your tongue from speaking evil and your lips from telling lies.

Brothers and sisters, we urge you to warn those who are lazy. Encourage those who are timid. Take tender care of those who are weak. Be patient with everyone.See that no one pays back evil for evil, but always try to do good to each other and to all people.

Don’t speak evil against each other, dear brothers and sisters. If you criticize and judge each other, then you are criticizing and judging God’s law. But your job is to obey the law, not to judge whether it applies to you.

Respect everyone, and love the family of believers. Fear God, and respect the king.You who are slaves must submit to your masters with all respect. Do what they tell you— not only if they are kind and reasonable, but even if they are cruel.

But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

“ I’m sorry, brothers. I didn’t realize he was the high priest,” Paul replied,“ for the Scriptures say,‘ You must not speak evil of any of your rulers.’”

In the same way, their wives must be respected and must not slander others. They must exercise self control and be faithful in everything they do.

So get rid of all evil behavior. Be done with all deceit, hypocrisy, jealousy, and all unkind speech.

In the same way, these people— who claim authority from their dreams— live immoral lives, defy authority, and scoff at supernatural beings.

But these people scoff at things they do not understand. Like unthinking animals, they do whatever their instincts tell them, and so they bring about their own destruction.

Even though I am a free man with no master, I have become a slave to all people to bring many to Christ.

Don’t let liars prosper here in our land. Cause great disasters to fall on the violent.

You have given me your shield of victory; your help has made me great.

or are thieves, or greedy people, or drunkards, or are abusive, or cheat people— none of these will inherit the Kingdom of God.

He will feed his flock like a shepherd. He will carry the lambs in his arms, holding them close to his heart. He will gently lead the mother sheep with their young.

For I am afraid that when I come I won’t like what I find, and you won’t like my response. I am afraid that I will find quarreling, jealousy, anger, selfishness, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorderly behavior.

a false witness who pours out lies, a person who sows discord in a family.

Let everyone see that you are considerate in all you do. Remember, the Lord is coming soon.

As apostles of Christ we certainly had a right to make some demands of you, but instead we were like children among you. Or we were like a mother feeding and caring for her own children.

Now I, Paul, appeal to you with the gentleness and kindness of Christ— though I realize you think I am timid in person and bold only when I write from far away.

Of course, your former friends are surprised when you no longer plunge into the flood of wild and destructive things they do. So they slander you.

He is especially hard on those who follow their own twisted sexual desire, and who despise authority. These people are proud and arrogant, daring even to scoff at supernatural beings without so much as trembling.

Hot tempered people must pay the penalty. If you rescue them once, you will have to do it again.