New American Standard Bible 1995
Colossians 2:14-17
14having canceledG1813 out 1the certificateG5498 of debtG5498 consisting of decreesG1378 againstG2596 us, whichG3739 was hostileG5227 to us; and 2He has takenG142 it out of the wayG3319, having nailedG4338 it to the crossG4716. 15When He had 34disarmedG554 the 5rulersG746 and authoritiesG1849, He 6madeG1165 a publicG3954 displayG1165 of them, having 7triumphedG2358 overG2358 them throughG1722 8Him.
16ThereforeG3767 noG3361 oneG5100 is to 910actG2919 as your judgeG2919 in regard to 11foodG1035 orG2532 12drinkG4213 orG2228 in respectG3313 to a 13festivalG1859 orG2228 a 14newG3501 moonG3501 orG2228 a 15SabbathG4521 16day-- 17things whichG3739 are 17a mere shadowG4639 of what is to comeG3195; but the 18substanceG4983 19belongs to ChristG5547.
Notes
- 1. Colossians 2:14 Eph 2:15; Col 2:20 ↩
- 2. Colossians 2:14 1 Pet 2:24 ↩
- 3. Colossians 2:15 Or divested Himself of ↩
- 4. Colossians 2:15 Eph 4:8 ↩
- 5. Colossians 2:15 John 12:31; 1 Cor 15:24; Eph 3:10; Col 2:10 ↩
- 6. Colossians 2:15 Eph 4:8 ↩
- 7. Colossians 2:15 2 Cor 2:14 ↩
- 8. Colossians 2:15 Or it; i.e. the cross ↩
- 9. Colossians 2:16 Lit judge you ↩
- 10. Colossians 2:16 Rom 14:3 ↩
- 11. Colossians 2:16 Mark 7:19; Rom 14:17; Heb 9:10 ↩
- 12. Colossians 2:16 Mark 7:19; Rom 14:17; Heb 9:10 ↩
- 13. Colossians 2:16 Lev 23:2; Rom 14:5 ↩
- 14. Colossians 2:16 1 Chr 23:31; 2 Chr 31:3; Neh 10:33 ↩
- 15. Colossians 2:16 Mark 2:27f; Gal 4:10 ↩
- 16. Colossians 2:16 Or days ↩
- 17. Colossians 2:17 Heb 8:5; 10:1 ↩
- 18. Colossians 2:17 Lit body ↩
- 19. Colossians 2:17 Lit of Christ ↩
Commentaries on Colossians 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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