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Col_3:19. Comp. Eph_5:25 ff., where this love is admirably characterized according to its specifically Christian nature.
πικραίνεσθε ] become not embittered, description of a spitefully cross tone and treatment. Plat Legg. v. p. 731 D; Dem. 1464. 18: μήτε πικραίνεσθαι μήτε μνησικακεῖν . Philo, Vit. Mos. II. p. 135. Comp. πικρῶς διακεῖσθαι πρός τινα , Polyb. iv. 14. 1; LXX. Exo_16:20; Rth_1:20; Ruth 3 Esdr. 4:31; ἐμπικραίνεσθαί τινι , Herod. v. 62.