Colossians 3:6

For which things’ sake ... - See the notes at Ephesians 5:6, where the same expression occurs.

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

For which things' sake the wrath of God (d) cometh on the children of disobedience: (d) Used to come.
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For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience: (Note, Ephesians 5:6 .)
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for which things sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience;
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

For which — Though the heathens lightly regarded them.

⁶ For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Colossians 3:6