27 So God created man (A)in His own image, in the image of God He created him; (B)male and female He created them.

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Descendants of Adam

This is the book of the generations of Adam. On the day when God created man, He made him (A)in the likeness of God. He created them (B)male and female, and He (C)blessed them and named them “mankind” on the day when they were created.

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For a man should not have his head covered, since he is the (A)image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.

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20 But you did not (A)learn Christ in this way, 21 if indeed you (B)have heard Him and have (C)been taught in Him, just as truth is in Jesus, 22 that, in reference to your former way of life, you are to (D)rid yourselves of the (E)old [a]self, which is being corrupted in accordance with the (F)lusts of deceit, 23 and that you are to be (G)renewed in the spirit of your minds, 24 and to (H)put on the (I)new [b]self, which [c](J)in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 4:22 Lit person
  2. Ephesians 4:24 Lit person
  3. Ephesians 4:24 Lit according to God

[a](A)Do not lie to one another, since you (B)stripped off the old [b]self with its evil practices, 10 and have (C)put on the new self, which is being [c](D)renewed to a true knowledge (E)according to the image of the One who (F)created it— 11 a renewal in which (G)there is no distinction between Greek and Jew, (H)circumcised and uncircumcised, [d](I)barbarian, [e]Scythian, (J)slave, and free, but (K)Christ is all, and in all.

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 3:9 Or Stop lying
  2. Colossians 3:9 Lit person
  3. Colossians 3:10 Lit renovated
  4. Colossians 3:11 I.e., uncultured
  5. Colossians 3:11 I.e., a member of an ancient people near the Black Sea, often considered unrefined

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