Colossians 1:19-21
New King James Version
Reconciled in Christ
19 For it pleased the Father that (A)in Him all the fullness should dwell, 20 and (B)by Him to reconcile (C)all things to Himself, by Him, whether things on earth or things in heaven, (D)having made peace through the blood of His cross.
21 And you, (E)who once were alienated and enemies in your mind (F)by wicked works, yet now He has (G)reconciled
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Colossians 1:19-21
English Standard Version
Colossians 1:19-21
New American Standard Bible
19 For [a]it was (A)the Father’s good pleasure for all (B)the [b]fullness to dwell in Him, 20 and through Him to (C)reconcile all things to Himself, (D)whether things on earth or things in [c]heaven, having made (E)peace through (F)the blood of His cross.
21 And although you were (G)previously alienated and hostile in attitude, engaged in evil deeds,
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- Colossians 1:19 Or all the fullness was pleased to dwell
- Colossians 1:19 I.e., fullness of deity
- Colossians 1:20 Lit the heavens
Colossians 1:19-21
King James Version
19 For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;
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
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