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| Colossians 1:1 | Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the will of God, and Timothy, a brother, | Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, | Paul, apostle of Christ Jesus, by God's will, and Timotheus the brother, |
| Colossians 1:2 | To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ Jesus, who are at Colossa. | To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. | to the holy and faithful brethren in Christ which [are] in Colosse. Grace to you and peace from God our Father [and Lord Jesus Christ]. |
| Colossians 1:3 | Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. We give thanks to God, and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you. | We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you, | We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ continually [when] praying for you, |
| Colossians 1:4 | Hearing your faith in Christ Jesus, and the love which you have towards all the saints. | Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints, | having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and the love which ye have towards all the saints, |
| Colossians 1:5 | For the hope that is laid up for you in heaven, which you have heard in the word of the truth of the gospel, | For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel; | on account of the hope which [is] laid up for you in the heavens; of which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the glad tidings, |
| Colossians 1:6 | Which is come unto you, as also it is in the whole world, and bringeth forth fruit and groweth, even as it doth in you, since the day you heard and knew the grace of God in truth. | Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as it doth also in you, since the day ye heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth: | which are come to you, as [they are] in all the world, [and] are bearing fruit and growing, even as also among you, from the day ye heard [them] and knew indeed the grace of God, in truth: |
| Colossians 1:7 | As you learned of Epaphras, our most beloved fellow servant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ Jesus; | As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ; | even as ye learned from Epaphras our beloved fellow-bondman, who is a faithful minister of Christ for you, |
| Colossians 1:8 | Who also hath manifested to us your love in the spirit. | Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit. | who has also manifested to us your love in [the] Spirit. |
| Colossians 1:9 | Therefore we also, from the day that we heard it, cease not to pray for you, and to beg that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will, in all wisdom, and spiritual understanding: | For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; | For this reason *we* also, from the day we heard [of your faith and love], do not cease praying and asking for you, to the end that ye may be filled with the full knowledge of his will, in all wisdom and spiritual understanding, |
| Colossians 1:10 | That you may walk worthy of God, in all things pleasing; being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God: | That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; | [so as] to walk worthily of the Lord unto all well-pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing by the true knowledge of God; |
| Colossians 1:11 | Strengthened with all might, according to the power of his glory, in all patience and longsuffering with joy, | Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness; | strengthened with all power according to the might of his glory unto all endurance and longsuffering with joy; |
| Colossians 1:12 | Giving thanks to God the Father, who hath made us worthy to be partakers of the lot of the saints in light: | Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: | giving thanks to the Father, who has made us fit for sharing the portion of the saints in light, |
| Colossians 1:13 | Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of the Son of his love, | Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: | who has delivered us from the authority of darkness, and translated [us] into the kingdom of the Son of his love: |
| Colossians 1:14 | In whom we have redemption through his blood, the remission of sins; | In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: | in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins; |
| Colossians 1:15 | Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: | Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: | who is image of the invisible God, firstborn of all creation; |
| Colossians 1:16 | For in him were all things created in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones, or dominations, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him and in him. | For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him: | because by him were created all things, the things in the heavens and the things upon the earth, the visible and the invisible, whether thrones, or lordships, or principalities, or authorities: all things have been created by him and for him. |
| Colossians 1:17 | And he is before all, and by him all things consist. | And he is before all things, and by him all things consist. | And *he* is before all, and all things subsist together by him. |
| Colossians 1:18 | And he is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he may hold the primacy: | And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence. | And *he* is the head of the body, the assembly; who is [the] beginning, firstborn from among the dead, that *he* might have the first place in all things: |
| Colossians 1:19 | Because in him, it hath well pleased the Father, that all fullness should dwell; | For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; | for in him all the fulness [of the Godhead] was pleased to dwell, |
| Colossians 1:20 | And through him to reconcile all things unto himself, making peace through the blood of his cross, both as to the things that are on earth, and the things that are in heaven. | And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven. | and by him to reconcile all things to itself, having made peace by the blood of his cross by him, whether the things on the earth or the things in the heavens. |
| Colossians 1:21 | And you, whereas you were some time alienated and enemies in mind in evil works: | And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled | And you, who once were alienated and enemies in mind by wicked works, yet now has it reconciled |
| Colossians 1:22 | Yet now he hath reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unspotted, and blameless before him: | In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight: | in the body of his flesh through death; to present you holy and unblamable and irreproachable before it, |
| Colossians 1:23 | If so ye continue in the faith, grounded and settled, and immoveable from the hope of the gospel which you have heard, which is preached in all the creation that is under heaven, whereof I Paul am made a minister. | If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister; | if indeed ye abide in the faith founded and firm, and not moved away from the hope of the glad tidings, which ye have heard, which have been proclaimed in the whole creation which [is] under heaven, of which *I* Paul became minister. |
| Colossians 1:24 | Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up those things that are wanting of the sufferings of Christ, in my flesh, for his body, which is the church: | Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church: | Now, I rejoice in sufferings for you, and I fill up that which is behind of the tribulations of Christ in my flesh, for his body, which is the assembly; |
| Colossians 1:25 | Whereof I am made a minister according to the dispensation of God, which is given me towards you, that I may fulfil the word of God: | Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God; | of which *I* became minister, according to the dispensation of God which [is] given me towards you to complete the word of God, |
| Colossians 1:26 | The mystery which hath been hidden from ages and generations, but now is manifested to his saints, | Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints: | the mystery which [has been] hidden from ages and from generations, but has now been made manifest to his saints; |
| Colossians 1:27 | To whom God would make known the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ, in you the hope of glory. | To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory: | to whom God would make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the nations, which is Christ in you the hope of glory: |
| Colossians 1:28 | Whom we preach, admonishing every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus. | Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus: | whom *we* announce, admonishing every man, and teaching every man, in all wisdom, to the end that we may present every man perfect in Christ. |
| Colossians 1:29 | Wherein also I labour, striving according to his working which he worketh in me in power. | Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily. | Whereunto also I toil, combating according to his working, which works in me in power. |
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