New American Standard Bible 1995

Colossians 1:9-11

9For this reason also, 1since the day we heard of it, 2we have not ceased to pray for you and to ask that you may be filled with the 3 4knowledge of His will in all spiritual 5wisdom and understanding,

10so that you will 6walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, 7 8to please Him in all respects, 9bearing fruit in every good work and 10increasing in the 11knowledge of God;

11 12strengthened with all power, according to 13His glorious might, 14for the attaining of all steadfastness and 15patience; 16joyously

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1. Colossians 1:9 Col 1:4 ↩
2. Colossians 1:9 Eph 1:16 ↩
3. Colossians 1:9 Or real knowledge ↩
4. Colossians 1:9 Phil 1:9 ↩
5. Colossians 1:9 Eph 1:17 ↩
6. Colossians 1:10 Eph 4:1 ↩
7. Colossians 1:10 Lit unto all pleasing ↩
8. Colossians 1:10 Eph 5:10 ↩
9. Colossians 1:10 Rom 1:13 ↩
10. Colossians 1:10 Or growing by the knowledge ↩
11. Colossians 1:10 Or real knowledge ↩
12. Colossians 1:11 1 Cor 16:13 ↩
13. Colossians 1:11 Lit the might of His glory ↩
14. Colossians 1:11 Lit unto all ↩
15. Colossians 1:11 Or patience with joy ↩
16. Colossians 1:11 Eph 4:2 ↩

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