Colossians 1:20-23
King James Version
20 And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
21 And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled
22 In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:
23 If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;
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Colossians 1:20-23
New King James Version
20 and (A)by Him to reconcile (B)all things to Himself, by Him, whether things on earth or things in heaven, (C)having made peace through the blood of His cross.
21 And you, (D)who once were alienated and enemies in your mind (E)by wicked works, yet now He has (F)reconciled 22 (G)in the body of His flesh through death, (H)to present you holy, and blameless, and above reproach in His sight— 23 if indeed you continue (I)in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and are (J)not moved away from the hope of the gospel which you heard, (K)which was preached to every creature under heaven, (L)of which I, Paul, became a minister.
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Colossians 1:20-23
New American Standard Bible
20 and through Him to (A)reconcile all things to Himself, (B)whether things on earth or things in [a]heaven, having made (C)peace through (D)the blood of His cross.
21 And although you were (E)previously alienated and hostile in attitude, engaged in evil deeds, 22 yet He has now (F)reconciled you in His (G)body of flesh through death, in order to (H)present you before Him (I)holy and blameless and beyond reproach— 23 if indeed you continue in [b]the faith firmly (J)established and steadfast, and not shifting from the (K)hope of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed (L)in all creation under heaven, (M)and of which I, Paul, [c]was made a [d](N)minister.
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- Colossians 1:20 Lit the heavens
- Colossians 1:23 Or in faith
- Colossians 1:23 Lit became
- Colossians 1:23 Or servant
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