Parallel Verses

Weymouth New Testament

We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, constantly praying for you as we do,

New American Standard Bible

We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

King James Version

We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

Holman Bible

We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,

International Standard Version

We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, praying always for you,

A Conservative Version

We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, always praying about you,

American Standard Version

We give thanks to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

Amplified

We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, as we pray always for you,

An Understandable Version

Whenever we pray for you, we always thank God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Anderson New Testament

We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

Bible in Basic English

We give praise to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, making prayer for you at all times,

Common New Testament

We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,

Daniel Mace New Testament

In our prayers we continually give thanks to the God and father of our Lord Jesus Christ upon your account,

Darby Translation

We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ continually when praying for you,

Godbey New Testament

We give thanks to God even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, always praying for you,

Goodspeed New Testament

We never pray for you without thanking God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

John Wesley New Testament

We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, (praying always for you,

Julia Smith Translation

We return thanks to God. and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

King James 2000

We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

Lexham Expanded Bible

We give thanks always to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ [when we] pray for you,

Modern King James verseion

We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

We give thanks to God the father of our Lord Jesus Christ, always praying for you in our prayers,

Moffatt New Testament

We always thank the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ when we pray for you,

Montgomery New Testament

Whenever I pray for you I am continually thanking God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ

NET Bible

We always give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,

New Heart English Bible

We give thanks to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

Noyes New Testament

We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

Sawyer New Testament

We thank the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

The Emphasized Bible

We are giving thanks unto God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, always, for you, offering prayer, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, always praying for you,

Twentieth Century New Testament

Whenever we pray, we never fail to thank God, the Father of our Lord, Jesus Christ, about you,

Webster

We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

Williams New Testament

Every time we pray for you we thank God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

World English Bible

We give thanks to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

Worrell New Testament

We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

Worsley New Testament

We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, always in our prayers for you:

Youngs Literal Translation

We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, always praying for you,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
εὐχαριστέω 
Eucharisteo 
Usage: 37

to God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

and

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

the Father
πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

of our
ἡμῶν 
hemon 
our, us, we, not tr,
Usage: 388

κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

Χριστός 
christos 
Usage: 557

προσεύχομαι 
Proseuchomai 
Usage: 61

πάντοτε 
Pantote 
Usage: 30

for
περί 
Peri 
Usage: 254

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Colossians 1:3

References

Context Readings

Thanksgiving For The Colossian Believers

2 To the people of God and the believing brethren at Colossae who are in Christ. May grace and peace be granted to you from God our Father. 3 We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, constantly praying for you as we do, 4 because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love which you cherish towards all God's people,

Cross References

Romans 1:8-9

First of all, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for what He has done for all of you; for the report of your faith is spreading through the whole world.

1 Corinthians 1:4

I thank my God continually on your behalf for the grace of God bestowed on you in Christ Jesus--

Ephesians 1:15

For this reason I too, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which prevails among you, and of your love for all God's people,

Colossians 1:9

For this reason we also, from the day we first received these tidings, have never ceased to pray for you and to entreat that you may be filled with a clear knowledge of His will accompanied by thorough wisdom and discernment in spiritual things;

1 Thessalonians 1:2

We continually give thanks to God because of you all, while we make mention of you in our prayers.

2 Timothy 1:3

I thank God, whom I serve with a pure conscience--as my forefathers did--that night and day I unceasingly remember you in my prayers,

Ephesians 3:14-19

For this reason, on bended knee I beseech the Father,

Philippians 1:3-5

I thank my God at my every remembrance of you--

Philippians 1:9-11

And it is my prayer that your love may be more and more accompanied by clear knowledge and keen perception, for testing things that differ,

Philippians 4:6

Do not be over-anxious about anything, but by prayer and earnest pleading, together with thanksgiving, let your request be unreservedly made known in the presence of God.

Colossians 1:13

It is God who has delivered us out of the dominion of darkness, and has transferred us into the Kingdom of His dearly-loved Son,

1 Thessalonians 3:10-13

while night and day, with intense earnestness, we pray that we may see your faces, and may bring to perfection whatever may be still lacking in your faith?

2 Thessalonians 2:16-17

And may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself--and God our Father who has loved us and has given us in His grace eternal consolation and a bright hope--

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