4:2 with all humility and gentleness, 1 with patience, bearing with 2 one another in love,
4:3 making every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
1 tn Or “meekness.” The word is often used in Hellenistic Greek of the merciful execution of justice on behalf of those who have no voice by those who are in a position of authority (Matt 11:29; 21:5).