New American Standard Bible 2020
Colossians 1:3-6
31We 2giveG2168 thanksG2168 to GodG2316, 3the FatherG3962 of our LordG2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547, prayingG4336 alwaysG3842 for you,
44since we heardG191 of your faithG4102 in ChristG5547 JesusG2424 and the 5loveG26 whichG3739 you haveG2192 6for 7allG3956 the 8saintsG40;
5becauseG1223 of the 9hopeG1680 10reservedG606 for you in 11heavenG3772, of whichG3739 you previouslyG4257 12heardG4257 in the wordG3056 of truthG225, 13the gospelG2098
6which has comeG3918 to you, justG2531 asG2531 1415in allG3956 the worldG2889 alsoG2532 it is bearingG2592 16fruitG2592 and 17increasingG837, evenG2531G2532 asG2531 it has been doing in you alsoG2532 sinceG575 the dayG2250 you 18heardG191 it and 19understoodG1921 the graceG5485 of GodG2316 in truthG225;
Notes
- 1. Colossians 1:3 Rom 1:8 ↩
- 2. Colossians 1:3 Or always give...praying for you ↩
- 3. Colossians 1:3 Rom 15:6; 2 Cor 1:3 ↩
- 4. Colossians 1:4 Eph 1:15; Philem 5 ↩
- 5. Colossians 1:4 Gal 5:6 ↩
- 6. Colossians 1:4 Or toward ↩
- 7. Colossians 1:4 Eph 6:18 ↩
- 8. Colossians 1:4 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people ↩
- 9. Colossians 1:5 Acts 23:6 ↩
- 10. Colossians 1:5 2 Tim 4:8 ↩
- 11. Colossians 1:5 Lit the heavens ↩
- 12. Colossians 1:5 Eph 1:13 ↩
- 13. Colossians 1:5 Or of the gospel ↩
- 14. Colossians 1:6 Or it is in all the world also, bearing ↩
- 15. Colossians 1:6 Rom 10:18 ↩
- 16. Colossians 1:6 Rom 1:13 ↩
- 17. Colossians 1:6 Or spreading abroad ↩
- 18. Colossians 1:6 Eph 4:21 ↩
- 19. Colossians 1:6 Or came to fully know ↩
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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