Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
We proclaim Him,
King James Version
Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:
Holman Bible
We proclaim Him, warning and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone mature in Christ.
International Standard Version
It is he whom we proclaim as we admonish and wisely teach everyone, so that we may present everyone mature in the Messiah.
A Conservative Version
Whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, so that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus.
American Standard Version
whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ;
Amplified
We proclaim Him, warning and instructing everyone in all wisdom [that is, with comprehensive insight into the word and purposes of God], so that we may present every person complete in Christ [mature, fully trained, and perfect in Him—the Anointed].
An Understandable Version
We proclaim Him, warning and teaching every person with all wisdom, so that we may present every person [to God] complete in [their fellowship with] Christ.
Anderson New Testament
whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:
Bible in Basic English
Whom we are preaching; guiding and teaching every man in all wisdom, so that every man may be complete in Christ;
Common New Testament
We proclaim him, admonishing every man and teaching every man with all wisdom, so that we may present every man complete in Christ.
Daniel Mace New Testament
he it is that we preach, exhorting, and instructing men in every part of divine knowledge, that they may all be perfectly acquainted with the doctrine of Christ Jesus.
Darby Translation
whom we announce, admonishing every man, and teaching every man, in all wisdom, to the end that we may present every man perfect in Christ.
Godbey New Testament
whom we preach, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, in order that we may present every man perfect in Christ;
Goodspeed New Testament
And in spreading the news of him, we warn everyone and teach everyone all our wisdom, in order to bring everyone to Christian perfection.
John Wesley New Testament
Whom we preach, admonishing every man, and teaching every man, that we may present every man perfect through Christ Jesus.
Julia Smith Translation
Whom we announce, reminding every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfected in Christ jesus:
King James 2000
Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:
Lexham Expanded Bible
whom we proclaim, [by] admonishing every person and teaching every person with all wisdom, in order that we may present every person mature in Christ,
Modern King James verseion
whom we preach, warning every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, so that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
whom we preach warning all men, and teaching all men in all wisdom, to make all men perfect in Christ Jesus.
Moffatt New Testament
This is the Christ we proclaim; we train everyone and teach everyone the full scope of this knowledge, in order to set everyone before God mature in Christ;
Montgomery New Testament
Him I am ever proclaiming, warning every one and teaching every one, in all wisdom; that I may bring every man into his presence, full grown in Christ.
NET Bible
We proclaim him by instructing and teaching all people with all wisdom so that we may present every person mature in Christ.
New Heart English Bible
whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;
Noyes New Testament
whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ;
Sawyer New Testament
whom we preach, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ;
The Emphasized Bible
Whom we are declaring, admonishing every man, and teaching every man, in all wisdom, in order that we may present every man complete in Christ;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;
Twentieth Century New Testament
This is the Christ whom we proclaim, warning every one, and instructing every one, with all the wisdom that we possess, in the hope of bringing every one into God's presence perfected by union with Christ.
Webster
Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus.
Weymouth New Testament
Him we preach, admonishing every one and instructing every one, with all possible wisdom, so that we may bring every one into God's presence, made perfect through Christ.
Williams New Testament
We are proclaiming Him, warning everyone and teaching everyone with ample wisdom, in order to present to God everyone mature through union with Christ.
World English Bible
whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;
Worrell New Testament
Whom we proclaim, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ;
Worsley New Testament
whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:
Youngs Literal Translation
whom we proclaim, warning every man, and teaching every man, in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus,
Interlinear
Pas
πᾶς
Pas
πᾶς
Pas
all, all things, every, all men, whosoever, everyone, whole, all manner of, every man, no Trans, every thing, any, whatsoever, whosoever 9 , always , daily , any thing, no , not tr,
all, all things, every, all men, whosoever, everyone, whole, all manner of, every man, no Trans, every thing, any, whatsoever, whosoever 9 , always , daily , any thing, no , not tr,
Usage: 704
Usage: 704
Anthropos
ἄνθρωπος
Anthropos
ἄνθρωπος
Anthropos
Usage: 316
Usage: 316
En
ἐν
En
Usage: 2128
Pas
Paristemi
Devotionals
Devotionals about Colossians 1:28
Devotionals containing Colossians 1:28
References
Fausets
Word Count of 37 Translations in Colossians 1:28
Prayers for Colossians 1:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul's Suffering And Stewardship
27
It was God's will to make known his secret to the people of the nations, this rich and glorious secret that he has for people. The secret is that Christ is in union with you, which means that you will share in his glory.
28 We proclaim Him,
Cross References
1 Corinthians 2:6
How is it we speak wisdom among those who are mature, yet not the wisdom of this age, or of the rulers of this age, who come to nothing (are doomed to destruction)?
Colossians 1:22
But he (Christ) reconciled you in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and without blemish and without accusation before Him (God).
Matthew 5:48
Be perfect (mature), even as your Father in heaven is perfect (mature). (Leviticus 19:2)
Acts 20:31
Be on guard! Remember I did not cease for three years to admonish you day and night with tears.
Ephesians 5:27
So he will be able to present the congregation to himself as a glorious congregation, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing. It should be holy and without blemish.
Deuteronomy 4:5
I have taught you laws and rules as Jehovah my God commanded me. You must obey them when you enter the land and take possession of it.
Proverbs 8:5
O you simple ones, understand wisdom and, you fools, be of an understanding heart.
Ecclesiastes 12:9
Moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge. He gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
Jeremiah 3:15
I will give you shepherds after my own heart. They will be shepherds who feed (shepherd) (lead) (tend) you with knowledge and understanding (learning) (reasoning) (insight).
Jeremiah 6:10
To whom can I speak and give warning that they may hear? Their ears are closed and they cannot listen. Behold, the word of Jehovah has become a reproach to them. They have no delight in it.
Ezekiel 3:17-21
Son of man, I have made you a watchman over the people of Israel. Listen to what I say, and warn them for me.
Ezekiel 7:10
The day is here! It has come! Doom has burst forth. The rod has budded, and arrogance has blossomed!
Ezekiel 33:4-9
If the people hear the horn and ignore the warning and the enemy comes and takes them, they will be responsible for their own deaths.
Matthew 3:7
He saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming for baptism. You offspring of vipers, he said, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
Matthew 28:20
Teach them to observe all the things I have commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.
Mark 6:34
When he arrived and saw the great crowd he had compassion on them. They were as sheep without a shepherd. He taught them many things.
Luke 21:15
I will give you ability to talk and words of wisdom, which your adversaries shall not be able to resist or refute.
Acts 3:20
He will send Jesus Christ, who preached to you.
Acts 5:42
They taught daily in the temple and in every house. They did not cease to teach and preach Jesus Christ.
Acts 8:5
Then Philip went to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ to them.
Acts 8:35
Then Philip began at the same Scripture and told him the good news about Jesus.
Acts 9:20
He preached in the synagogues immediately. He preached Christ the Son of God.
Acts 10:36
You know the Word of God was sent to the children of Israel. He (Jehovah God) presented peace through the anointed Lord (or Master) of all, Jesus Christ. (Acts 2:36) (Jesus identified his father, Jehovah God, as Lord of all heaven and earth at Matthew 11:25)
Acts 11:20
Some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene. When they came to Antioch they spoke to the Greeks and preached the Lord Jesus.
Acts 13:38
You should know, men and brothers that it is through this man Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you.
Acts 17:3
He explained and proved that Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead. And that Jesus is the Messiah.
Acts 17:18
The Epicurean and Stoic philosophers encountered him. Some said: What is this babbler saying? Others: He seems to be advocating strange gods because he preached Jesus and the resurrection.
Acts 20:27-28
I did not shrink from telling you the entire will of God.
Romans 16:25
Now to him that is of power to establish you according to my good news, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the secret, which was kept secret since the world began.
1 Corinthians 1:23
We preach Christ impaled. It is a stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to the nations!
1 Corinthians 1:30
It is because of him you are united with Christ Jesus, who became wisdom to us from God, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption.
1 Corinthians 2:15
He that is spiritual judges all things, yet no man judges him.
1 Corinthians 4:14
I do not write these things to shame you, but as my beloved children I warn you.
1 Corinthians 12:8
For to one is given the word of wisdom through the Spirit; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;
1 Corinthians 15:12
If we preached that Christ was raised from the dead, how can some among you say there is no resurrection of the dead?
2 Corinthians 4:5
We do not preach about ourselves, but about Christ Jesus as Lord. We are your servants for Jesus' sake.
2 Corinthians 10:14
For we are not overstretching ourselves though we did not reach to you. We reached out to you with the good news of Christ.
2 Corinthians 11:2
For I am zealous over you with a godly fervor (ardor) (zeal)! For I promised you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ.
Ephesians 3:8
To me, the very least of all the holy ones, was given grace (loving divine influence) to preach to the people of the nations the untraceable riches of Christ.
Ephesians 4:11-13
He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers.
Philippians 1:15-18
Some preach Christ from envy and strife and some from good will.
Colossians 2:10
You are made full (complete) (perfect) (mature) in him. He is the head over all government and authority.
Colossians 3:16
Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you with all wisdom. Teach and admonish one another with psalms, praises to God, and spiritual songs. Sing with gratitude in your hearts to God.
1 Thessalonians 4:6
Let no man defraud his brother in any matter. Jehovah is the avenger of this. We also have warned you and testified.
1 Thessalonians 5:12-14
We ask you, brothers, to appreciate those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you.
1 Timothy 3:2
The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate in habits, sound in mind, orderly, hospitable, qualified to teach;
1 Timothy 3:16
The secret of godliness is great and it is without controversy. 'He (Jesus Christ) was manifested (revealed) in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, and seen by angels. He preached among the nations, was believed on in the world, and received up in glory.'
2 Timothy 2:24-25
The Lord's servant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind (gentle) to all, able to teach, and patient when wronged.
Hebrews 10:14
With one offering he has perfected those who are sanctified forever.
Hebrews 13:21
make you perfect (mature) in every good thing. May you do his will, working in us that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.
2 Peter 3:15
Consider the patience of our Lord as salvation. Just as our beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given to him, wrote to you.