Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
[since we] heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints,
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,
A Conservative Version
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and the love toward all the sanctified,
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,
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 always to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ [when we] pray for you, 4 [since we] heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints, 5 because of the hope reserved for you in heaven, which you have heard about beforehand in the word of truth, the gospel,
Cross References
Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision counts for anything nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.
Ephesians 1:15
Because of this I also, hearing of {your faith} in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,
1 Thessalonians 1:3
[because we] remember your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father,
2 Corinthians 7:7
and not only by his coming, but also by the comfort [with] which he was comforted among you, [because he] reported to us your longing, your mourning, your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced even more.
Colossians 1:9
Because of this also we, from the day we heard about [it], did not cease praying for you, and asking that you may be filled [with] the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual insight,
1 Thessalonians 3:6
But now, [because] Timothy has come to us from you and has brought good news to us of your faith and love, and that {you always think kindly of us}, desiring to see us just as also we [desire to see] you,
1 Thessalonians 4:9-10
But concerning brotherly love, I do not have need to write to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We ought to give thanks to God always concerning you, brothers, just as it is fitting, because your faith is flourishing and the love of each one of you all toward one another is increasing
Hebrews 6:10
For God [is] not unjust, [so as] to forget your work and the love which you demonstrated for his name [by] having served the saints, and continuing to serve [them].
1 Peter 1:21-23
who through him [are] believing in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.
1 John 3:14
We know that we have passed over from death to life because we love the brothers. The one who does not love remains in death.
1 John 3:23
And this is his commandment: that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as {he commanded us}.
1 John 4:16
And we have come to know and have believed the love that God has in us. God is love, and the one who resides in love resides in God, and God resides in him.
3 John 1:3-4
For I rejoiced exceedingly [when the] brothers came and testified [to] your truth, just as you are walking in [the] truth.