New American Standard Bible 1995
Colossians 2:4-9
41I sayG3004 thisG3778 soG2443 that noG3367 oneG3367 will deludeG3884 you with 2persuasiveG4086 argumentG4086. 5For evenG2532 thoughG1487 I amG548 3absentG548 in bodyG4561, neverthelessG235 I amG1510 with you in spiritG4151, rejoicingG5463 4to seeG991 5your 6goodG5010 disciplineG5010 and the 7stabilityG4733 of your faithG4102 in ChristG5547.
6ThereforeG3767 as you have receivedG3880 8ChristG5547 JesusG2424 the LordG2962, so 910walkG4043 in Him, 7having been firmlyG4492 11rootedG4492 and now being 12builtG2026 up in Him and 13establishedG950 14in your faithG4102, justG2531 as you 15were instructedG1321, and overflowingG4052 16with gratitudeG2169.
817SeeG991 to it that noG3361 oneG5100 takesG4812 you captiveG4812 throughG1223 18philosophyG5385 and emptyG2756 deceptionG539, accordingG2596 to the traditionG3862 of menG444, accordingG2596 to the 19elementaryG4747 principlesG4747 of the worldG2889, 20ratherG3756 thanG2532G3756 accordingG2596 to ChristG5547. 9For in Him allG3956 the 21fullnessG4138 of DeityG2320 dwellsG2730 in bodilyG4985 formG4985,
Notes
- 1. Colossians 2:4 Eph 4:17 ↩
- 2. Colossians 2:4 Rom 16:18 ↩
- 3. Colossians 2:5 1 Cor 5:3 ↩
- 4. Colossians 2:5 Lit and seeing ↩
- 5. Colossians 2:5 Or your good order ↩
- 6. Colossians 2:5 1 Cor 14:40 ↩
- 7. Colossians 2:5 1 Pet 5:9 ↩
- 8. Colossians 2:6 Gal 3:26 ↩
- 9. Colossians 2:6 Or lead your life ↩
- 10. Colossians 2:6 Col 1:10 ↩
- 11. Colossians 2:7 Eph 3:17 ↩
- 12. Colossians 2:7 1 Cor 3:9; Eph 2:20 ↩
- 13. Colossians 2:7 1 Cor 1:8 ↩
- 14. Colossians 2:7 Or by ↩
- 15. Colossians 2:7 Eph 4:21 ↩
- 16. Colossians 2:7 One early ms reads in it with ↩
- 17. Colossians 2:8 1 Cor 8:9; 10:12; Gal 5:15; Heb 3:12 ↩
- 18. Colossians 2:8 Eph 5:6; Col 2:23; 1 Tim 6:20 ↩
- 19. Colossians 2:8 Gal 4:3; Col 2:20 ↩
- 20. Colossians 2:8 Lit and not ↩
- 21. Colossians 2:9 2 Cor 5:19; Col 1:19 ↩
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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