Colossians 4:6
Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.In other versions
Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.
ASV
Let your talk be with grace, mixed with salt, so that you may be able to give an answer to everyone.
BBE
[Let] your word [be] always with grace, seasoned with salt, [so as] to know how ye ought to answer each one.
DBY
Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.
WEB
your word always in grace -- with salt being seasoned -- to know how it behoveth you to answer each one.
YLT
Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that all of you may know how all of you ought to answer every man.
ENG
Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
WBT
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
BSB
In context
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:
8Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;