Add parallel Print Page Options

18 Let no man rob you of your prize [a]by a voluntary humility and [b]worshipping of the angels, [c]dwelling in the things which he hath [d]seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Colossians 2:18 Or, of his own mere will, by humility etc.
  2. Colossians 2:18 The Greek word denotes and act of reverence, whether paid to a creature, or to the Creator.
  3. Colossians 2:18 Or, taking his stand upon
  4. Colossians 2:18 Many authorities, some ancient, insert not.

18 Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

Read full chapter

18 Do not let anyone who delights in false humility(A) and the worship of angels disqualify you.(B) Such a person also goes into great detail about what they have seen; they are puffed up with idle notions by their unspiritual mind.

Read full chapter

18 Don’t let anyone condemn you by insisting on pious self-denial or the worship of angels,[a] saying they have had visions about these things. Their sinful minds have made them proud,

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 2:18 Or or worshiping with angels.