Colossians 3:3-5

New King James Version

³^(A)For you died, ^(B)and your life is hidden with Christ in God. ⁴^(C)When Christ who is ^(D)our life appears, then you also will appear with Him in ^(E)glory.

⁵^(F)Therefore put to death ^(G)your members which are on the earth: ^(H)fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, ^(I)which is idolatry.

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Colossians 3:3-5

English Standard Version

³For ^(A)you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. ⁴When Christ ^(B)who is your^[a] life ^(C)appears, then you also will appear with him ^(D)in glory.

⁵^(E)Put to death therefore ^(F)what is earthly in you:^[b] ^(G)sexual immorality, impurity, ^(H)passion, evil desire, and covetousness, ^(I)which is idolatry.

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Footnotes

Colossians 3:4 Some manuscripts our
Colossians 3:5 Greek therefore your members that are on the earth

Colossians 3:3-5

King James Version

³For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

⁴When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.

⁵Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:

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Colossians 3:3-5

New American Standard Bible

³For you have ^(A)died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. ⁴When Christ, ^(B)who is our life, is revealed, ^(C)then you also will be revealed with Him in glory.

⁵^(D)Therefore, ^[a]treat ^(E)the parts of your earthly body as dead to ^(F)sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which ^[b]amounts to idolatry.