1 Corinthians 4:13

13when we are slandered, we answer kindly. We have become the scum of the earth, the garbage of the world—right up to this moment.

13when we are slandered, we 4:13 Or conciliatereply as friends; we have become as the scum of the world, the dregs of all things, even until now.

13when we are slandered, we try to conciliate; we have become as the scum of the world, the dregs of all things, even until now.

13When we are slandered, we try to be conciliatory and answer softly. We have become like the scum of the world, the dregs of all things, even until now.

13when we are slandered, we answer gently. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.

13When others say bad things about us, we answer with kind words. We have become the world’s garbage. We are everybody’s trash, right up to this moment.