Parallel Verses

Montgomery New Testament

and by him it chose to reconcile all things alike on earth or in heaven to himself; making peace by him, through the blood of his cross.

New American Standard Bible

and through Him to reconcile all things to Himself, having made peace through the blood of His cross; through Him, I say, whether things on earth or things in heaven.

King James Version

And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.

Holman Bible

and through Him to reconcile
everything to Himself
by making peace
through the blood of His cross
whether things on earth or things in heaven.

International Standard Version

Through the Son, God also reconciled all things to himself, whether things on earth or things in heaven, thereby making peace through the blood of his cross.

A Conservative Version

and through him to reconcile all things to himself, having made peace through the blood of his cross, through him whether things upon the earth or things in the heavens.

American Standard Version

and through him to reconcile all things unto himself, having made peace through the blood of his cross; through him, I say , whether things upon the earth, or things in the heavens.

Amplified

and through [the intervention of] the Son to reconcile all things to Himself, making peace [with believers] through the blood of His cross; through Him, [I say,] whether things on earth or things in heaven.

An Understandable Version

and through Him to reconcile all things to Himself, whether things on earth or things in heaven. He made peace [with mankind] through the [sacrificial] blood of Christ's [death on the] cross.

Anderson New Testament

and by him to reconcile all things to himself, having made peace by the blood of his cross; by him, I say, whether things on earth or things in heaven.

Bible in Basic English

Through him uniting all things with himself, having made peace through the blood of his cross; through him, I say, uniting all things which are on earth or in heaven.

Common New Testament

and through him, to reconcile to himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of his cross.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and having made peace by the blood of his cross, to reconcile all things to himself, both those in heaven, and those upon earth.

Darby Translation

and by him to reconcile all things to itself, having made peace by the blood of his cross by him, whether the things on the earth or the things in the heavens.

Godbey New Testament

and through him, to reconcile all things unto himself, having made peace through the blood of his cross: through him, whether things upon the earth, or things in the heavens.

Goodspeed New Testament

and through him to reconcile to God all things on earth or in heaven, making this peace through his blood shed on the cross.

John Wesley New Testament

And by him to reconcile all things to himself (having made peace by him, through the blood of the cross) whether things on earth, or things in heaven.

Julia Smith Translation

And by him to reconcile all things anew to himself; having made peace by the blood of his cross, by him, whether things upon earth, whether things in the heavens.

King James 2000

And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and through him to reconcile all [things] to himself, [by] making peace through the blood of his cross, through him, whether things on earth or things in heaven.

Modern King James verseion

And through Him having made peace through the blood of His cross, it pleased the Father to reconcile all things to Himself through Him, whether the things on earth or the things in Heaven.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and by him to reconcile all things unto himself, and to set at peace by him through the blood of his cross both things in heaven and things in earth.

Moffatt New Testament

and by him it willed to reconcile in his own person all on earth and in heaven alike, in a peace made by the blood of his cross.

NET Bible

and through him to reconcile all things to himself by making peace through the blood of his cross -- through him, whether things on earth or things in heaven.

New Heart English Bible

and through him to reconcile all things to himself, by him, whether things on the earth, or things in the heavens, having made peace through the blood of his cross.

Noyes New Testament

having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him, I say, whether the things on earth, or those in the heavens.

Sawyer New Testament

and through him to reconcile all things to himself, making peace through the blood of his cross, through him, whether things on the earth or things in the heavens.

The Emphasized Bible

And, through him, fully to reconcile all things unto him, making peace through the blood of his cross, - through him- whether the things upon the earth or the things in the heavens;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and by him to reconcile all things to himself, making peace by the blood of his cross: by him, I say, whether they be things on earth, or things in the heavens.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And through him to reconcile all things to himself (making peace by the shedding of Christ's blood offered upon the cross)-- whether on earth or in Heaven.

Webster

And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things to himself; by him, I say, whether they are things on earth, or things in heaven.

Weymouth New Testament

And God purposed through Him to reconcile the universe to Himself, making peace through His blood, which was shed upon the Cross--to reconcile to Himself through Him, I say, things on earth and things in Heaven.

Williams New Testament

and that through Him He might reconcile to Himself all things on earth or in heaven, making this peace through the blood He shed On His cross.

World English Bible

and through him to reconcile all things to himself, by him, whether things on the earth, or things in the heavens, having made peace through the blood of his cross.

Worrell New Testament

and through Him to reconcile all things to Himself, having made peace through the blood of His cross; through Him, whether the things on the earth, or the things in the heavens.

Worsley New Testament

and by Him to reconcile all things to Himself, having made peace by the blood of his cross; by Him only, whether they be things on earth, or things in heaven.

Youngs Literal Translation

and through him to reconcile the all things to himself -- having made peace through the blood of his cross -- through him, whether the things upon the earth, whether the things in the heavens.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

εἰρηνοποιέω 
Eirenopoieo 
Usage: 1

διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

the blood
αἷμα 
Haima 
Usage: 83

of his

Usage: 0

σταυρός 
Stauros 
Usage: 22

by
διά 
Dia 
διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527
Usage: 527

him



Usage: 0
Usage: 0

ἀποκαταλλάσσω 
Apokatallasso 
Usage: 3

πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267


Usage: 0

εἴτε 
Eite 
or, whether, or whether, if
Usage: 64


which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

in
ἐπί 
Epi 
ἐν 
En 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 644
Usage: 2128

γῆ 
Ge 
Usage: 186

or
εἴτε 
Eite 
or, whether, or whether, if
Usage: 64


which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

Devotionals

Devotionals about Colossians 1:20

Images Colossians 1:20

Context Readings

Prayer For Maturity Based On Christ's Preeminence

19 For in him all the divine fulness chose to dwell; 20 and by him it chose to reconcile all things alike on earth or in heaven to himself; making peace by him, through the blood of his cross. 21 And you, alienated as you once were, hostile at heart in your evil deeds,



Cross References

Ephesians 1:10

for the government of the fulness of the ages, that all things in heaven and earth are alike should be gathered up in Christ, as Head.

Romans 5:1

Since we stand justified as the result of faith, let us continue to enjoy the peace we have with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Luke 2:14

"Glory to God in the highest, And in earth peace among men who please him"

Acts 10:30

Cornelius answered. "Three days ago, at this very hour, I was praying in my house at three o'clock in the afternoon, when suddenly a man in a shining robe stood by me,

2 Corinthians 5:18-21

And all this is from God, who through Christ reconciled me to himself, and gave me the ministry of reconciliation;

Ephesians 2:13-17

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near in the blood of Christ.

Philippians 2:10

that in the name of Jesus every knee in heaven, on earth, and under the earth should bend,

Colossians 1:21-22

And you, alienated as you once were, hostile at heart in your evil deeds,

Hebrews 2:17

And so it was necessary that he should in all points be made like his brothers, so that he might become a compassionate and faithful high priest, in all that relates to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.

Hebrews 13:20-21

Now the God of peace, who brought up from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of an eternal covenant,

1 John 4:9-10

In this was the love of God clearly shown toward us, by his sending his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.

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