Chiasm
Colossians 04:02–06
Colossians 04:02–063 matched frames1 pivot
Read down to the center, where the pattern turns; then rise back out through its mirror.
- A 2-3 Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving; 3 Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance (logos),
- B to speak
- C the mystery of Christ,
- D for which I am also in bonds:
- C' 4 That I may make it manifest,
- C the mystery of Christ,
- B' as I ought to speak
- B to speak
- A' 5-6 Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time. 6 Let your speech (logos) be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.