Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and the love toward all the sanctified,
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints,
Holman Bible
for we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love you have for all the saints
International Standard Version
because we have heard about your faith in the Messiah Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints,
American Standard Version
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have toward all the saints,
Amplified
for we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus [how you lean on Him with absolute confidence in His power, wisdom, and goodness], and of the [unselfish]
An Understandable Version
for we have heard about [the evidence of] your faith in [the service of] Christ Jesus, and about the love you have [shown] for all the saints.
Anderson New Testament
since we heard of your faithfulness in Christ Jesus, and your love for all the saints,
Bible in Basic English
After hearing of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have for all the saints,
Common New Testament
because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love which you have for all the saints,
Daniel Mace New Testament
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the affection you have to all christians;
Darby Translation
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and the love which ye have towards all the saints,
Godbey New Testament
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and the divine love which you have toward all the saints.
Goodspeed New Testament
for what we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love you have for all God's people,
John Wesley New Testament
Hearing of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of
Julia Smith Translation
Having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and love to all the holy,
King James 2000
Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have to all the saints,
Lexham Expanded Bible
[since we] heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints,
Modern King James verseion
since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love you have to all the saints,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
since we heard of your faith which ye have in Christ Jesus: and of the love which ye bear to all saints
Moffatt New Testament
since we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all the saints,
Montgomery New Testament
(since I heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and your love to all the saints)
NET Bible
since we heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints.
New Heart English Bible
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have toward all the saints,
Noyes New Testament
since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints,
Sawyer New Testament
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and the love which you have for all the saints,
The Emphasized Bible
Having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love which ye have unto all the saints, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and the love ye show to all the saints;
Twentieth Century New Testament
Now that we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love that you have for all his People,
Webster
Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints,
Weymouth New Testament
because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love which you cherish towards all God's people,
Williams New Testament
because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of your love for all God's people,
World English Bible
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have toward all the saints,
Worrell New Testament
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have toward all the saints,
Worsley New Testament
(having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and your love to all the saints:)
Youngs Literal Translation
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love that is to all the saints,
Themes
Character » Of saints » Loving
Faith » Exemplified » Colossians
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Colossians
Love » For Christ » For the church
Love to man » Exemplified » Colossians
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For the grace bestowed on others
Thanksgiving » Should be offered » For the grace bestowed on others
Topics
Interlinear
Pistis
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Colossians 1:4
Prayers for Colossians 1:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Thanksgiving For The Colossian Believers
3 We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, always praying about you, 4 having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and the love toward all the sanctified, 5 because of the hope being reserved for you in the heavens, which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the good-news
Cross References
Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails anything nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.
Ephesians 1:15
Because of this I also, having heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love for all the sanctified,
1 Thessalonians 1:3
remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope of our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.
2 Corinthians 7:7
And not only by his presence, but also by the encouragement with which he was encouraged by you, reporting to us your earnest desire, your mourning, your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced the more.
Colossians 1:9
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.
1 Thessalonians 3:6
But now of Timothy, having come to us from you, and having proclaimed good news to us of your faith and love, and that ye always have a good recollection of us, longing to see us, just as we also you,
1 Thessalonians 4:9-10
But about brotherly love ye have no need to write to you, for ye yourselves are taught by God in order to love each other.
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We are indebted to thank God always about you, brothers, as it is fitting, because your faith is increasing greatly, and the love of each one of you all toward each other abounds.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the labor of love that ye showed toward his name, having served the sanctified, and who are serving.
1 Peter 1:21-23
Men who, because of him, believe in God who raised him from the dead, and gave him glory, in order for your faith and hope to be in God.
1 John 3:14
We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who is not loving the brother abides in death.
1 John 3:23
And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love each other, just as he gave command.
1 John 4:16
And we know, and have believed the love that God has in us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.
3 John 1:3-4
For I rejoiced exceedingly of brothers coming and testifing to the truth of thee, just as thou walk in truth.