Parallel Verses
Goodspeed New Testament
So no one can call you to account for what you eat or drink, or do about annual or monthly feasts or Sabbaths.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore no one is to
King James Version
Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
Holman Bible
Therefore, don’t let anyone judge
International Standard Version
Therefore, let no one judge you in matters of food and drink or with respect to a festival, a New Moon, or Sabbath days.
A Conservative Version
Let not any man therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or in the matter of a festival or a new moon or Sabbaths,
American Standard Version
Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day or a new moon or a sabbath day:
Amplified
Therefore let no one judge you in regard to food and drink or in regard to [the observance of] a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day.
An Understandable Version
So, do not allow anyone to judge [i.e., condemn] you for what you eat, or what you drink, or regarding [your non-observance of] a [yearly] festival, or a [monthly] "new moon" observance, or a [weekly] Sabbath day.
Anderson New Testament
Let no one judge you, therefore, in meat or in drink, or in respect to a feast, or the new moon, or sabbaths,
Bible in Basic English
For this reason let no man be your judge in any question of food or drink or feast days or new moons or Sabbaths:
Common New Testament
Therefore let no one judge you in questions of food or drink or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Let no man therefore condemn you for meats or drinks, or in respect of feasts, or new moons, or sabbaths:
Darby Translation
Let none therefore judge you in meat or in drink, or in matter of feast, or new moon, or sabbaths,
Godbey New Testament
Therefore let no one judge you in meat, or in drink, or in the participation of a feast, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath:
John Wesley New Testament
Let none therefore judge you in meat, or drink, or in respect of a feast-day, or of the new-moon, or of sabbath-days: Which are shadow of things to come;
Julia Smith Translation
Therefore let not any judge you in food, or in drink, or in turn of festival, or of the new moon, or of sabbaths:
King James 2000
Let no man therefore judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of a holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore do not let anyone judge you with reference to eating or drinking or participation in a feast or a new moon or a Sabbath,
Modern King James verseion
Therefore let no one judge you in food or in drink, or in respect of a feast, or of the new moon, or of the sabbaths.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let no man therefore trouble your consciences about meat and drink: or for a piece of a holy day, as the holy day of the new moon, or of the Sabbath day:
Moffatt New Testament
So let no one take you to task on questions of eating and drinking or in connexion with the observance of festivals or new moons or sabbaths.
Montgomery New Testament
Therefore do not permit any one to sit in judgment on you in regard to what you may eat or drink, or in regard to feast-days or new moons or sabbaths.
NET Bible
Therefore do not let anyone judge you with respect to food or drink, or in the matter of a feast, new moon, or Sabbath days --
New Heart English Bible
Let no man therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or with respect to a feast day or a new moon or a Sabbath day,
Noyes New Testament
Let no one then call you to account about food or drink, or a feastday, or a new moon, or sabbaths;
Sawyer New Testament
Let no man therefore judge you in eating and in drinking, or in respect to a feast, or new moon, or sabbath,
The Emphasized Bible
Let no one, therefore, be judging, you, - in eating and in drinking, or in respect of feast, or new moon, or sabbath, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Let no man therefore judge you concerning what you eat, or what you drink, or the observance of a feast, or new moon, or the sabbaths;
Twentieth Century New Testament
Do not, then, allow any one to take you to task on questions of eating or drinking, or in the matter of annual or monthly or weekly festivals.
Webster
Let no man therefore judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of a holy-day, or or the new-moon, or of the sabbaths:
Weymouth New Testament
Therefore suffer no one to sit in judgement on you as to eating or drinking or with regard to a festival, a new moon or a sabbath.
Williams New Testament
Stop letting anyone pass judgment on you in matters of eating and drinking, or in the matter of annual or monthly feasts or sabbaths.
World English Bible
Let no one therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or with respect to a feast day or a new moon or a Sabbath day,
Worrell New Testament
Let no one, therefore, judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of a feast, or a new moon, or sabbaths,
Worsley New Testament
Let no one therefore judge you on account of meat, or drink, or in respect of a feast, or a new-moon, or sabbaths;
Youngs Literal Translation
Let no one, then, judge you in eating or in drinking, or in respect of a feast, or of a new moon, or of sabbaths,
Themes
Feast of the new moon » Observance of, by Christians, condemned
Judah » Kings of judaism » Superseded by Christianity
Topics
Interlinear
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ἐν
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in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128
Usage: 2128
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Colossians 2:16
Images Colossians 2:16
Prayers for Colossians 2:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Beware Of Requirements Invented By Humans
15 He disarmed the principalities and dominions and displayed them openly, triumphing over them through him. 16 So no one can call you to account for what you eat or drink, or do about annual or monthly feasts or Sabbaths. 17 That was all only the shadow of something that was to follow; the reality is found in Christ.
Cross References
Romans 14:5-6
One man thinks one day better than another, while another thinks them all alike. Everybody must be fully convinced in his own mind.
Romans 14:10
What business have you to criticize your brother? What business have you to look down upon your brother? We shall all have to stand before God for judgment.
Galatians 4:10
You are observing days, months, seasons, and years!
Hebrews 9:10
since they have to do only with food and drink and various washings??aterial regulations in force only until the time for the new order.
Matthew 15:11
"Listen to this, and grasp it! It is not what goes into a man's mouth that pollutes him; it is what comes out of his mouth that pollutes a man."
Mark 2:27-28
And he said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath,
Mark 7:19
since it does not go into his heart but into his stomach and then is disposed of?" So he declared all food clean.
Acts 11:3-18
charging him with having visited and eaten with men who were not Jews.
Acts 15:20
but we should write to them to avoid anything that has been contaminated by idols, immorality, the meat of strangled animals, and the tasting of blood.
Romans 14:2-3
One man's faith allows him to eat anything, while the overscrupulous man eats nothing but vegetables.
Romans 14:13-17
Therefore let us not criticize one another any more. You must resolve instead never to put any hindrance or obstacle in your brother's way.
Romans 14:20-21
You must not, just for the sake of food, undo the work of God. It is true, everything is clean, but it is wrong for a man to hurt the consciences of others by what he eats.
1 Corinthians 8:7-13
But it is not everyone that has this knowledge; for some, through being long accustomed to idols, still eat meat that has been sacrificed to them as really offered to an idol, and their consciences, being oversensitive, are troubled.
1 Corinthians 10:28-31
But if someone says to you, "This meat has been offered in sacrifice," let it alone, on account of the man who told you and his conscientious scruples;
Galatians 2:12-13
For until some people came from James, he used to eat with the heathen, but after they came, he began to draw back and hold aloof, for fear of the party of circumcision.
1 Timothy 4:3-5
who forbid people to marry and insist on abstinence from certain kinds of food that God created for men who believe and understand the truth to enjoy and give thanks for.
Hebrews 13:9
You must not be carried away with strange varieties of teaching. The true way to steadfastness of heart is through God's mercy, not through scruples about food, which have never done their adherents any good.
James 4:11
Do not talk against one another, brothers. Whoever talks against a brother or condemns his brother talks against the Law, and condemns the Law. But if you condemn the Law you are not an observer of the Law but its judge.