Colossians 2:5-7
King James Version
5 For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
6 As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:
7 Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
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Colossians 2:5-7
New International Version
5 For though I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit(A) and delight to see how disciplined(B) you are and how firm(C) your faith in Christ(D) is.
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6 So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord,(E) continue to live your lives in him, 7 rooted(F) and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught,(G) and overflowing with thankfulness.
Colossians 2:5-7
New King James Version
5 For (A)though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing [a]to see (B)your good order and the (C)steadfastness of your faith in Christ.
6 (D)As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, 7 (E)rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding [b]in it with thanksgiving.
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- Colossians 2:5 Lit. and seeing
- Colossians 2:7 NU omits in it
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