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Revised
Standard Version
1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our
brother, 2 To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ at Colossae: Grace
to you and peace from God our Father. |
New
Revised Standard Version
1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our
brother, 2 To the saints and faithful brothers and sistersF1
in Christ in Colossae:
Grace to you and peace from God our Father. |
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King
James Version
1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our
brother, 2 To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse:
Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. |
New
King James Version
1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our
brother, 2 To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ who are in Colosse:
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.F1
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FOOTNOTES:
F1: NU-Text omits and the Lord Jesus Christ. |
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American
Standard Version
1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy
our brother, 2 To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ that are
at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father. |
New
American Standard Bible
1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ byF1 the will of God, and
Timothy ourF2 brother, 2 To the saintsF3 and faithful
brethren in Christ who are at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God
our Father.
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FOOTNOTES:
F1: Lit {through}
F2: Lit {the}
F3: Or {holy ones} |
Living Bible
1FROM: PAUL, CHOSEN
by God to be Jesus Christ's messenger, and from Brother Timothy.
2To: The faithful Christian
brothers -- God's people -- in the city of Colossae.
May God our Father shower you with blessings
and fill you with his greate peace. |
New
Living Translation
1 This letter is from Paul, chosen by God to be
an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from our brother Timothy. 2 It is written
to God's holy people in the city of Colosse, who are faithful brothers
and sistersF1 in Christ.May God our Father give you grace and
peace.
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FOOTNOTES:
1. 1:2 Or believing |
New International
Version
1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,
2To the holy and faithful[1] brothers in Christ at Colosse:
Grace and peace to you from God our Father.[2]
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Footnotes
1. 1:2 Or believing
2. 1:2 Some manuscripts Father and the Lord Jesus Christ |
New
International Readers Version
1 I, Paul, am writing this letter. I am an apostle of Christ Jesus just
as God planned. Our brother Timothy joins me in writing.
2 We are sending this letter to you, our brothers and sisters in Colosse.
You belong to Christ. You are holy and faithful. May God our Father give
you grace and peace. |
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Holman
Christian Standard Bible
1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by God's will, and Timothy our
brother: 2 To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ in Colossae. Grace
to you and peace from God our Father. |
Bible
in Basic English
1 Paul, an Apostle of Jesus Christ, by the purpose of God, and Timothy
our brother, 2 To the saints and true brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace
to you and peace from God our Father. |
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Good
News for Modern Man: Today's English Version
1 From Paul, who by God's will is an apostle of Christ Jesus,
and from our brother Timothy— 2 To God's people in Colossae, who are our
faithful friends in union with Christ:
May God our Father give you grace and peace. |
The
Message
1 I, Paul, have been sent on special assignment by Christ as part
of God's master plan. Together with my friend Timothy, 2 I greet the Christians
and stalwart followers of Christ who live in Colosse. May everything good
from God our Father be yours! |
The
Douay-Rheims Bible
1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the will of God, and Timothy, a
brother: 2 To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ Jesus who are
at Colossa.
3 Grace be to you and peace, from God our Father and from the Lord
Jesus Christ. |
Weymouth
New Testament
1 Paul, an Apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God--and Timothy our
brother: 2 To the people of God and the believing brethren at Colossae
who are in Christ. May grace and peace be granted to you from God our Father. |
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