Colossians 4:5
Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.In other versions
Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
ASV
Be wise in your behaviour to those who are outside, making good use of the time.
BBE
Walk in wisdom towards those without, redeeming opportunities.
DBY
Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time.
WEB
in wisdom walk ye toward those without, the time forestalling;
YLT
Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
ENG
Walk in wisdom towards them that are without, redeeming the time.
WBT
Act wisely toward outsiders, redeeming the time.
BSB
In context
3Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:
4That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.
5Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
6Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
7All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord: