1 quotation linked to King James Bible — Colossians 3:13 associated with Paul the Apostle, with source notes, explanations and related topics.
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“Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another.”
The instruction places forgiveness beside forbearance: relationships often require both pardon after wrong and patience with ordinary human friction.
Source note: Colossians 3:13 in the King James Version; excerpt from the verse.