Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
For you to walk worthily of the Lord for every desire to please, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing in the knowledge of God,
New American Standard Bible
so that you will
King James Version
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Holman Bible
so that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to Him, bearing fruit in every good work
International Standard Version
so that you might live in a manner worthy of the Lord and be fully pleasing to him as you bear fruit while doing all kinds of good things and growing in the full knowledge of God.
American Standard Version
to walk worthily of the Lord unto all pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Amplified
so that you will walk in a manner worthy of the Lord [displaying admirable character, moral courage, and personal integrity], to [fully] please Him in all things, bearing fruit in every good work and steadily growing in the knowledge of God [with deeper faith, clearer insight and fervent love for His precepts];
An Understandable Version
[We pray for you] to live a life deserving of the Lord, pleasing to Him in every way, producing fruit in every good deed and growing in the knowledge of God.
Anderson New Testament
so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, in order to please him in all things, by means of every good work bringing forth fruit, and increasing in the knowledge, of God,
Bible in Basic English
Living uprightly in the approval of the Lord, giving fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Common New Testament
so that you will live a life worthy of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
that your conduct may be worthy of the Lord, in every respect agreeable to him, being friutful in every kind of virtue, and increasing in divine knowledge:
Darby Translation
so as to walk worthily of the Lord unto all well-pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing by the true knowledge of God;
Godbey New Testament
that you may walk worthily of the Lord in all loyalty, in every good work bearing fruit, and increasing in the perfect knowledge of God.
Goodspeed New Testament
so that the lives you live may be worthy of your Master and wholly pleasing to him, and you may be fruitful in all kinds of good deeds, and may grow into fuller knowledge of God.
John Wesley New Testament
That ye may walk worthy of the Lord, unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Julia Smith Translation
For you to walk worthy of the Lord in all pleasing behavior, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
King James 2000
That you might walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Lexham Expanded Bible
so that you may live in a manner worthy of the Lord, {to please [him] in all respects}, bearing fruit in every good deed and increasing in the knowledge of God,
Modern King James verseion
that you might walk worthy of the Lord to all pleasing, being fruitful in every work and increasing in the knowledge of God,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that ye might walk worthy of the Lord in all things that please, being fruitful in all good works and increasing in the knowledge of God
Moffatt New Testament
so that you may lead a life that is worthy of the Lord and give him entire satisfaction. May you be fruitful and increase in the doing of all good, as you thus know God!
Montgomery New Testament
that you may walk worthy of the Lord in every kind of pleasing; that you may be fruitful in every kind of good work, and may increase in the knowledge of God;
NET Bible
so that you may live worthily of the Lord and please him in all respects -- bearing fruit in every good deed, growing in the knowledge of God,
New Heart English Bible
that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Noyes New Testament
that ye may walk worthily of the Lord so as to please him in all things, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Sawyer New Testament
that you may walk worthily of the Lord in all that is pleasing [to him], being fruitful in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;
The Emphasized Bible
So as to walk worthily of the Lord, unto all pleasing, in every good work, bearing fruit, and growing in the personal knowledge of God,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
that ye may walk worthy of the Lord, well pleasing him in all things, in every good work fruitful, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Twentieth Century New Testament
Then you will live lives worthy of the Master, and so please God in every way. Your lives will be fruitful in every kind of good action, and your characters will grow through a fuller knowledge of God;
Webster
That ye may walk worthy of the Lord to all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Weymouth New Testament
so that your lives may be worthy of the Lord and perfectly pleasing to Him, while you exhibit the results of right action of every sort and grow into a fuller knowledge of God.
Williams New Testament
so that you may lead lives worthy of the Lord to His full satisfaction, by perennially bearing fruit in every good enterprise and by a steady growth in fuller knowledge of God;
World English Bible
that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Worrell New Testament
to walk worthily of the Lord to all pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing in the knowledge of God;
Worsley New Testament
that ye may walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Youngs Literal Translation
to your walking worthily of the Lord to all pleasing, in every good work being fruitful, and increasing to the knowledge of God,
Themes
Christian conduct » Walking » Worthy of the lord
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » Into Christ
Fruit, spiritual » Conditions of fruit-bearing » Demanded
Fruitfulness » Spiritual encouraged
Good » Works encouraged » Glorify God
spiritual Growth » Encouraged » Into Christ
Inheritance » Who is an heir of God through Christ
Partaking » Who partakes with the lord
Intercessory prayer » Exemplified
Spiritual » Encouraged » Into Christ
Walking » With God » Worthy of the lord
religious Work » Good works encouraged » Glorify God
Interlinear
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Colossians 1:10
Devotionals containing Colossians 1:10
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Colossians 1:10
Prayers for Colossians 1:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Maturity Based On Christ's Preeminence
9 Because of this we also, from the day that we heard, cease not praying for you and making request that ye may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding. 10 For you to walk worthily of the Lord for every desire to please, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing in the knowledge of God, 11 being strengthened in every ability, according to the dominion of his glory, for all perseverance and longsuffering with joy.
Phrases
Cross References
Ephesians 4:1
I therefore, the prisoner in Lord, call on you to walk worthily of the calling in which ye were called,
1 Thessalonians 4:1
Finally therefore, brothers, we ask you, and summon in Lord Jesus, that just as ye received from us how ye ought to walk and to please God, that ye may abound more.
Micah 4:5
For all the peoples walk each one in the name of his god. And we will walk in the name of LORD our God forever and ever.
Romans 6:4
We were buried therefore with him through the immersion into death, so that as Christ was raised up from the dead through the glory of the Father, so also we may walk in newness of life.
2 Corinthians 2:14
And thanks is to God who always causes us to triumph in the Christ, and who makes manifest the aroma of the knowledge of him in every place, through us.
Philippians 1:11
having been filled with fruits of righteousness, through Jesus Christ, for glory and praise of God.
John 15:8
By this my Father is glorified, that ye may bear much fruit, and ye will become my disciples.
Ephesians 1:17
So that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in knowledge of him,
Ephesians 4:13
Until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to a standard of stature of the fullness of the Christ.
Ephesians 5:2
And walk in love, as also the Christ loved us, and delivered himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a fragrant aroma.
Ephesians 5:10
proving what is acceptable to the Lord.
Ephesians 5:15
Therefore watch carefully how ye walk, not as unwise but as wise,
Philippians 1:27
Only be citizens worthy of the good-news of the Christ, so that, whether having come and having seen you or being absent, I may hear things about you that ye stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving together for the faith o
Philippians 4:18
But I receive all things, and I abound. I have been filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you, an aroma of fragrance, an acceptable sacrifice well-pleasing to God.
Colossians 2:6
As therefore ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in him,
Colossians 2:19
and not holding to the head, from whom all the body, being supplied and held together through the connections and bonds, develops its growth from God.
Colossians 3:20
Children, obey the parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in Lord.
Colossians 4:5
Walk in wisdom toward those outside, redeeming the time,
1 Thessalonians 2:12
and solemnly declaring for you to walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
Titus 3:1
Remind them to be submissive to principle offices and positions of authority, to be obedient, to be prepared for every good work,
Titus 3:14
And also let our men learn to be in the lead of good works for the essential needs, so that they may not be unfruitful.
Hebrews 11:5
By faith Enoch was transferred to not see death, and he was not found, because God transferred him. For before his removal he was reported to be pleasing to God.
Hebrews 13:16
But do not forget benevolence and fellowship, for God is well pleased with such sacrifices.
Hebrews 13:21
may he make you fully qualified in every good work in order to do his will, doing in you what is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory into the ages of the ages. Truly.
2 Peter 1:2-3
Grace to you and peace be multiplied in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord,
2 Peter 1:8
For these things existing in you and abounding, it leads to not being idle nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Peter 3:18
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him is the glory both now and into the day of the age. Truly.
1 John 3:22
and whatever we may ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do things pleasing in his sight.
1 John 5:20
And we know that the Son of God comes, and has given us understanding, so that we may know the true. And we are in the true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the TRUE God, and the eternal life.
Proverbs 16:7
When a man's ways please LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Isaiah 53:11
He shall see of the travail of his soul, [and] shall be satisfied. By the knowledge of himself shall my righteous servant justify many, and he shall bear their iniquities.
Daniel 12:4
But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.
Habakkuk 2:14
For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
John 15:16
Ye did not choose out me, but I chose out you, and appointed you, so that ye should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit may remain, so that anything whatever ye may ask of the Father in my name, he may give you.
John 17:3
And this is eternal life, that they should know thee the only TRUE God, and Jesus Christ whom thou sent.
Romans 4:12
and father of those of circumcision, to those not only of circumcision, but also to those who march in the steps of faith--of that during the uncircumcision of our father Abraham.
2 Corinthians 4:6
Because it is God who said, Out of darkness light is to shine, who shone in our hearts for an enlightenment of the knowledge of the glory of God in the presence of Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 9:8
And God is able to abound all grace for you, so that always in everything having all sufficiency, ye may abound for every good work,
Galatians 5:22-23
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Ephesians 2:10
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God preordained that we should walk in them.
2 Timothy 2:4
No man who serves in the military entangles himself in the affairs of life, so that he may please the man who enlisted the army.