New American Standard Bible 2020
Colossians 1:20-23
20and throughG1223 Him to 1reconcileG604 allG3956 thingsG3956 to HimselfG846, 2whetherG1535 things on earthG1093 orG1535 things in 3heavenG3772, having madeG1517 4peaceG1517 throughG1223 5the bloodG129 of His crossG4716.
21And although you were 6previouslyG4218 alienatedG526 and hostileG2190 in attitudeG1271, engaged in evilG4190 deedsG2041, 22yetG1161 He has nowG3570 7reconciledG604 you in His 8bodyG4983 of fleshG4561 throughG1223 deathG2288, in order to 9presentG3936 you beforeG2714 Him 10holyG40 and blamelessG299 and beyondG410 reproachG410-- 23ifG1487 indeedG1065 you continueG1961 in 11the faithG4102 firmlyG2311 12establishedG2311 and steadfastG1476, and not shiftingG3334 from the 13hopeG1680 of the gospelG2098 that you have heardG191, which was proclaimedG2784 14in allG3956 creationG2937 underG5259 heavenG3772, 15and of whichG3739 I, PaulG3972, 16was madeG1096 a 1718ministerG1249.
Notes
- 1. Colossians 1:20 2 Cor 5:18; Eph 2:16 ↩
- 2. Colossians 1:20 Col 1:16 ↩
- 3. Colossians 1:20 Lit the heavens ↩
- 4. Colossians 1:20 Rom 5:1; Eph 2:14 ↩
- 5. Colossians 1:20 Eph 2:13 ↩
- 6. Colossians 1:21 Rom 5:10; Eph 2:3, 12 ↩
- 7. Colossians 1:22 2 Cor 5:18; Eph 2:16 ↩
- 8. Colossians 1:22 Rom 7:4 ↩
- 9. Colossians 1:22 Eph 5:27; Col 1:28 ↩
- 10. Colossians 1:22 Eph 1:4 ↩
- 11. Colossians 1:23 Or in faith ↩
- 12. Colossians 1:23 Eph 3:17; Col 2:7 ↩
- 13. Colossians 1:23 Col 1:5 ↩
- 14. Colossians 1:23 Mark 16:15; Acts 2:5; Col 1:6 ↩
- 15. Colossians 1:23 Eph 3:7; Col 1:25 ↩
- 16. Colossians 1:23 Lit became ↩
- 17. Colossians 1:23 Or servant ↩
- 18. Colossians 1:23 1 Cor 3:5 ↩
Commentaries on Colossians 1
- 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
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- 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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