Colossians 1
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Colossians 1:12-17

12givingG2168thanksεὐχαριστοῦντεςeucharistountesG2168tothe FatherπατρὶpatriG3962,who has qualifiedἱκανώσαντιhikanōsantiG2427usto shareμερίδαmeridaG3310inthe inheritanceκλήρουklērouG2819of thesaintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40inlightφωτί,phōtiG5457.
13For He rescuedἐρρύσατοerrusatoG4506us from thedomainἐξουσίαςexousiasG1849of darknessσκότουςskotousG4655,and transferredμετέστησενmetestēsenG3179us to the kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932ofHis belovedἀγάπηςagapēsG26SonυἱοῦhuiouG5207,
14in whomᾧhōG3739we haveἔχομενechomenG2192redemptionἀπολύτρωσινapolutrōsinG629,the forgivenessἄφεσινaphesinG859of sinsἁμαρτιῶν·hamartiōnG266.
15He is theimageεἰκὼνeikōnG1504of theinvisibleἀοράτου,aoratouG517GodθεοῦtheouG2316, thefirstbornπρωτότοκοςprōtotokosG4416of allπάσηςpasēsG3956creationκτίσεως·ktiseōsG2937:
16forby Him allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956were createdἐκτίσθηektisthēG2936, bothin the heavensοὐρανοῖςouranoisG3772and on earthγῆς,gēsG1093,visibleὁρατὰhorataG3707and invisibleἀόρατα,aorataG517,whetherεἴτεeiteG1535thronesθρόνοιthronoiG2362,orεἴτεeiteG1535dominionsκυριότητεςkuriotētesG2963,orεἴτεeiteG1535rulersἀρχαὶarchaiG746,orεἴτεeiteG1535authoritiesἐξουσίαι·exousiaiG1849--allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956have been createdἔκτισται,ektistaiG2936throughδι᾽di᾽G1223Him and for Him.
17Heis beforeπρὸproG4253allG3956thingsπάντων,pantōnG3956,and in Him allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956holdG4921togetherG4921.
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