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Colossians 3:1 | If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. | If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. | If however you have risen with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, enthroned at God's right hand. |
Colossians 3:2 | Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth. | Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. | Give your minds to the things that are above, not to the things that are on the earth. |
Colossians 3:3 | For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. | For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. | For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. |
Colossians 3:4 | When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory. | When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory. | When Christ appears He is our true Life then you also will appear with Him in glory. |
Colossians 3:5 | Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry; | Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry: | Therefore put to death your earthward inclinations fornication, impurity, sensual passion, unholy desire, and all greed, for that is a form of idolatry. |
Colossians 3:6 | for which things' sake the wrath of God comes on the sons of disobedience. | For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience: | It is on account of these very sins that God's anger is coming, |
Colossians 3:7 | You also once walked in those, when you lived in these things; | In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them. | and you also were once addicted to them, while you were living under their power. |
Colossians 3:8 | but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth. | But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. | But now you must rid yourselves of every kind of sin angry and passionate outbreaks, ill-will, evil speaking, foul-mouthed abuse so that these may never soil your lips. |
Colossians 3:9 | Don't lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings, | Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; | Do not speak falsehoods to one another, for you have stripped off the old self with its doings, |
Colossians 3:10 | and have put on the new man, that is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator, | And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him: | and have clothed yourselves with the new self which is being remoulded into full knowledge so as to become like Him who created it. |
Colossians 3:11 | where there can't be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondservant, freeman; but Christ is all, and in all. | Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all. | In that new creation there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, slave nor free man, but Christ is everything and is in all of us. |
Colossians 3:12 | Put on therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance; | Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; | Clothe yourselves therefore, as God's own people holy and dearly loved, with tender-heartedness, kindness, lowliness of mind, meekness, long-suffering; |
Colossians 3:13 | bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do. | Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. | bearing with one another and readily forgiving each other, if any one has a grievance against another. Just as the Lord has forgiven you, you also must forgive. |
Colossians 3:14 | Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection. | And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness. | And over all these put on love, which is the perfect bond of union; |
Colossians 3:15 | Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body. Be thankful. | And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful. | and let the peace which Christ gives settle all questionings in your hearts, to which peace indeed you were called as belonging to His one Body; and be thankful. |
Colossians 3:16 | Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to God. | Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. | Let the teaching concerning Christ remain as a rich treasure in your hearts. In all wisdom teach and admonish one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, and sing with grace in your hearts to God. |
Colossians 3:17 | Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God, the Father, through him. | And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. | And whatever you do, in word or in deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, and let it be through Him that you give thanks to God the Father. |
Colossians 3:18 | Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. | Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. | Married women, be submissive to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. |
Colossians 3:19 | Husbands, love your wives, and don't be bitter against them. | Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. | Married men, be affectionate to your wives, and do not treat them harshly. |
Colossians 3:20 | Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord. | Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. | Children be obedient to your parents in everything; for that is right for Christians. |
Colossians 3:21 | Fathers, don't provoke your children, so that they won't be discouraged. | Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. | Fathers, do not fret and harass your children, or you may make them sullen and morose. |
Colossians 3:22 | Servants, obey in all things those who are your masters according to the flesh, not just when they are looking, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the Lord. | Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God: | Slaves, be obedient in everything to your earthly masters; not in acts of eye service, as aiming only to please men, but with simplicity of purpose, because you fear the Lord. |
Colossians 3:23 | Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, | And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; | Whatever you are doing, let your hearts be in your work, as a thing done for the Lord and not for men. |
Colossians 3:24 | knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord, Christ. | Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ. | For you know that it is from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. Christ is the Master whose bondservants you are. |
Colossians 3:25 | For he who does wrong will receive again for the wrong that he has done, and there is no partiality. | But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons. | The man who perpetrates a wrong will find the wrong repaid to him; and with God there are no merely earthly distinctions. |
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