Colossians 1:28-29

New Living Translation

²⁸So we tell others about Christ, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all the wisdom God has given us. We want to present them to God, perfect^[a] in their relationship to Christ. ²⁹That’s why I work and struggle so hard, depending on Christ’s mighty power that works within me.

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1:28 Or mature.

Colossians 1:28-29

New International Version

²⁸He is the one we proclaim, admonishing^(A) and teaching everyone with all wisdom,^(B) so that we may present everyone fully mature^(C) in Christ. ²⁹To this end I strenuously^(D) contend^(E) with all the energy Christ so powerfully works in me.^(F)

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Colossians 1:28-29

New King James Version

²⁸Him we preach, ^(A)warning every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, ^(B)that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus. ²⁹To this end I also labor, striving according to His working which works in me ^(C)mightily.