Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
He has now, in His human body, reconciled to God by His death, to bring you, holy and faultless and irreproachable, into His presence;
New American Standard Bible
yet He has now
King James Version
In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:
Holman Bible
But now He has reconciled you by His physical body
International Standard Version
he has now reconciled by the death of his physical body, so that he may present you holy, blameless, and without fault before him.
A Conservative Version
in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblemished and unblameable before him.
American Standard Version
yet now hath he reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and without blemish and unreproveable before him:
Amplified
yet Christ has now reconciled you [to God] in His
An Understandable Version
yet now God has reconciled [you] to Himself through the death of Christ's physical body in order to present you holy, without fault and free from just blame before Him [on judgment day].
Anderson New Testament
by means of death in his fleshly body, that he may present you holy, and without spot, and blameless in his sight;
Bible in Basic English
In the body of his flesh through death, so that you might be holy and without sin and free from all evil before him:
Common New Testament
yet he has now reconciled you in his fleshly body through death, in order to present you before him holy and blameless and beyond reproach
Daniel Mace New Testament
through his own death, to present you holy, and unblameable, and unreproveable in his own sight:
Darby Translation
in the body of his flesh through death; to present you holy and unblamable and irreproachable before it,
Godbey New Testament
in the body of his cross through death, to present you holy and blameless and unreprovable before him,
Goodspeed New Testament
through dying in his human body) in holiness, and free from reproach or blame, into God's presence??23 if at least you continue firm and steadfast in the exercise of faith, and never shift from the hope held out in the good news to which you listened, which has been preached all over the world, and for which I, Paul, became a worker.
John Wesley New Testament
he hath now reconciled, By the body of his flesh, through death, to present you holy, and spotless, and unreproveable in his sight:
Julia Smith Translation
In the body of his flesh by death, to present you holy, and blameless, and irreproachable before him:
King James 2000
In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblamable and unreprovable in his sight:
Lexham Expanded Bible
but now you have been reconciled by {his physical body} through death, to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him,
Modern King James verseion
in the body of His flesh through death, to present you holy and without blemish, and without charge in His sight,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
in the body of his flesh through death, to make you holy, unblameable, and without fault in his own sight,
Moffatt New Testament
so as to set you consecrated and unblemished and irreproachable in his presence ??23 that is, if you adhere to the foundations and stability of the faith, instead of moving away from the hope you have learned in the gospel, that gospel which has been preached to every creature under heaven, and of which I Paul was made a minister.
Montgomery New Testament
he has now in his human body reconciled to God by his death, in order that he may bring you into his presence, holy and unblemished and irreproachable.
NET Bible
but now he has reconciled you by his physical body through death to present you holy, without blemish, and blameless before him --
New Heart English Bible
yet now he has reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and without blemish and blameless before him,
Noyes New Testament
in the body of his flesh through his death, to present you holy and blameless and irreproachable in his sight;
Sawyer New Testament
by the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and without blame and without fault before him,
The Emphasized Bible
In his body of flesh, through means of his death, to present you holy and blameless and unaccusable before him, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
by the body of his flesh, through death, to present you holy, and blameless, and irreprehensible in his presence:
Twentieth Century New Testament
But now he has reconciled you to himself by the sacrifice of Christ's earthly body in death--it has pleased God that you should stand in his presence holy, pure, and blameless,
Webster
In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblamable and unreprovable in his sight:
Williams New Testament
by His death in His human body, so as to present you consecrated, faultless, and blameless in His presence,
World English Bible
yet now he has reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and without blemish and blameless before him,
Worrell New Testament
yet now did He reconcile in the body of His flesh through death, to present you holy, and without blemish, and irreproachable, before Him;
Worsley New Testament
yet now hath He reconciled in the body of his flesh, through death, to present you holy, and unblameable, and unreproveable in his sight:
Youngs Literal Translation
in the body of his flesh through the death, to present you holy, and unblemished, and unblameable before himself,
Themes
Access to God » Follows upon reconciliation to God
The atonement » Reconciliation to God effected by
Christian conduct » Blamelessness
Holiness » Saints » Shall be presented to God in
Perseverance » An evidence of reconciliation with God
Propitiation » Expiation, sin-offering
Reconciliation » Jesus Christ reconciling man to God
Reconciliation » Between God and man
Reconciliation with God » Effected for men » By the death of Christ
Interlinear
Dia
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Colossians 1:22
Images Colossians 1:22
Prayers for Colossians 1:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Maturity Based On Christ's Preeminence
21 And you, estranged as you once were and even hostile in your minds, amidst your evil deeds, 22 He has now, in His human body, reconciled to God by His death, to bring you, holy and faultless and irreproachable, into His presence; 23 if, indeed, you are still firmly holding to faith as your foundation, without ever shifting from your hope that rests on the Good News that you have heard, which has been proclaimed in the whole creation under Heaven, and in which I Paul have been appointed to serve.
Cross References
Romans 7:4
So, my brethren, to you also the Law died through the incarnation of Christ, that you might be wedded to Another, namely to Him who rose from the dead in order that we might yield fruit to God.
Ephesians 5:27
that He might present the Church to Himself a glorious bride, without spot or wrinkle or any other defect, but to be holy and unblemished.
Ephesians 1:4
even as, in His love, He chose us as His own in Christ before the creation of the world, that we might be holy and without blemish in His presence.
Jude 1:24
But to Him who is able to keep you safe from stumbling, and cause you to stand in the presence of His glory free from blemish and full of exultant joy--
Luke 1:75
In piety and uprightness before Him all our days.
2 Corinthians 11:2
I am jealous over you with God's own jealousy. For I have betrothed you to Christ to present you to Him like a faithful bride to her one husband.
Ephesians 2:15-16
by setting aside the Law with its commandments, expressed, as they were, in definite decrees. His design was to unite the two sections of humanity in Himself so as to form one new man,
1 Thessalonians 4:7
God has not called us to an unclean life, but to one of purity.
Titus 2:14
who gave Himself for us to purchase our freedom from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a people who should be specially His own, zealous for doing good works.
Hebrews 10:10
It is through that divine will that we have been set free from sin, through the offering of Jesus Christ as our sacrifice once for all.
Hebrews 10:20
by the new and ever-living way which He opened up for us through the rending of the veil--that is to say, of His earthly nature--
Hebrews 13:21
fully equip you with every grace that you may need for the doing of His will, producing in us that which will truly please Him through Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory to the Ages of the Ages! Amen.
2 Peter 3:14
Therefore, dear friends, since you have these expectations, earnestly seek to be found in His presence, free from blemish or reproach, in peace.