New American Standard Bible 1995
Colossians 2:17-19
17things whichG3739 are 1a mere shadowG4639 of what is to comeG3195; but the 2substanceG4983 3belongs to ChristG5547. 18Let noG3367 oneG3367 keep 45defraudingG2603 you of your prizeG2603 by 6delightingG2309 in 7self-abasementG5012 and the worshipG2356 of the angelsG32, 8takingG1687 his standG1687 on visions he has seenG3708, 910inflatedG5448 withoutG1500 causeG1500 by his 11fleshlyG4561 mindG3563, 19and not holdingG2902 fastG2902 to 12the headG2776, from whomG3739 13the entireG3956 bodyG4983, being suppliedG2023 and heldG4822 togetherG4822 by the jointsG860 and 14ligamentsG4886, growsG837 with a growthG838 15which is from GodG2316.
Notes
- 1. Colossians 2:17 Heb 8:5; 10:1 ↩
- 2. Colossians 2:17 Lit body ↩
- 3. Colossians 2:17 Lit of Christ ↩
- 4. Colossians 2:18 Or deciding against you ↩
- 5. Colossians 2:18 1 Cor 9:24; Phil 3:14 ↩
- 6. Colossians 2:18 Col 2:23 ↩
- 7. Colossians 2:18 Or humility ↩
- 8. Colossians 2:18 Or going into detail about ↩
- 9. Colossians 2:18 Or conceited ↩
- 10. Colossians 2:18 1 Cor 4:6 ↩
- 11. Colossians 2:18 Rom 8:7 ↩
- 12. Colossians 2:19 Eph 1:22 ↩
- 13. Colossians 2:19 Eph 1:23; 4:16 ↩
- 14. Colossians 2:19 Lit bonds ↩
- 15. Colossians 2:19 Lit of God ↩
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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