Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Your faith and love have arisen from the hope laid up for you in heaven, which you have heard about in the message of truth, the gospel
New American Standard Bible
because of the
King James Version
For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;
Holman Bible
because of the hope reserved for you in heaven. You have already heard about this hope in the message of truth,
International Standard Version
based on the hope laid up for you in heaven. Some time ago you heard about this hope through the word of truth, the gospel
A Conservative Version
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
American Standard Version
because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,
Amplified
because of the [confident] hope [of experiencing that] which is reserved and waiting for you in heaven. You previously heard of this hope in the message of truth, the gospel [regarding salvation]
An Understandable Version
[You have these qualities] because of the hope stored up for you in heaven, which [hope] you previously heard about through the message of truth when the Gospel
Anderson New Testament
in consequence of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,
Bible in Basic English
Through the hope which is in store for you in heaven; knowledge of which was given to you before in the true word of the good news,
Common New Testament
because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel
Daniel Mace New Testament
for the sake of that happiness, which you hope for, and is reserv'd for you in heaven, of which you have already been inform'd by the preaching of the truth, that is, the gospel:
Darby Translation
on account of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens; of which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the glad tidings,
Godbey New Testament
on account of the hope which awaits you in the heavens, which you heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,
Goodspeed New Testament
and for the hope of what is stored up for you in heaven. You first heard of it long ago when the true message of the gospel
John Wesley New Testament
your love to all the saints) For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven,
Julia Smith Translation
By the hope laid up for you in the heavens, which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the good news;
King James 2000
For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;
Lexham Expanded Bible
because of the hope reserved for you in heaven, which you have heard about beforehand in the word of truth, the gospel,
Modern King James verseion
for the hope which is laid up for you in Heaven, of which you heard before in the Word of the truth of the gospel,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for the hope's sake which is laid up in store for you in heaven, of which hope ye have heard before by the true word of the gospel,
Moffatt New Testament
due to the hope which is laid up for you in heaven. You heard of this hope originally in the message of the Truth, in that gospel
Montgomery New Testament
because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Long ago you heard of this hope in the message which came to you of the truth of the gospel.
New Heart English Bible
because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the Good News,
Noyes New Testament
on account of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,
Sawyer New Testament
on account of the hope laid up for you in heaven, of which you heard before in the true word of the gospel
The Emphasized Bible
Because of the hope that is lying by for you in the heavens, of which ye heard before, in the word of the truth of the glad-message,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
because of the hope laid up for you in the heavens, which ye have heard before in the word of truth, the gospel,
Twentieth Century New Testament
On account of the hope which awaits its fulfillment in Heaven. Of this hope you heard long ago in the true Message of the Good News which reached you--
Webster
For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, of which ye have heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;
Weymouth New Testament
on account of the hope treasured up for you in Heaven. Of this hope you have already heard in the Message of the truth of the Good News.
Williams New Testament
because of your hope of what is laid up for you in heaven. Long ago you heard of this hope through the message of the good news
World English Bible
because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the Good News,
Worrell New Testament
because of the hope laid up for you in Heaven, of which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the Gospel,
Worsley New Testament
for the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, of which ye have heard before in the word of truth, that is the gospel;
Youngs Literal Translation
because of the hope that is laid up for you in the heavens, which ye heard of before in the word of the truth of the good news,
Themes
Bearing fruit » What brings forth good fruit
Believers' eternal hope » A heavenly treasure
Eternal » Hope » A heavenly treasure
Gospel » The gospel being preached to all nations
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Built by the hand of God
Heavenly » Home heavenly home the final dwelling place of the saints » Built by the hand of God
Home » Heavenly » Built by the hand of God
Hope » Obtained through » The gospel
Hope » Eternal » A heavenly treasure
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For the grace bestowed on others
Thanksgiving » Should be offered » For the grace bestowed on others
Topics
Interlinear
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Usage: 2128
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Colossians 1:5
Prayers for Colossians 1:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Thanksgiving For The Colossian Believers
4 since we heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints. 5 Your faith and love have arisen from the hope laid up for you in heaven, which you have heard about in the message of truth, the gospel 6 that has come to you. Just as in the entire world this gospel is bearing fruit and growing, so it has also been bearing fruit and growing among you from the first day you heard it and understood the grace of God in truth.
Cross References
Acts 23:6
Then when Paul noticed that part of them were Sadducees and the others Pharisees, he shouted out in the council, "Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. I am on trial concerning the hope of the resurrection of the dead!"
Ephesians 1:13
And when you heard the word of truth (the gospel of your salvation) -- when you believed in Christ -- you were marked with the seal of the promised Holy Spirit,
2 Timothy 4:8
Finally the crown of righteousness is reserved for me. The Lord, the righteous Judge, will award it to me in that day -- and not to me only, but also to all who have set their affection on his appearing.
Colossians 1:23
if indeed you remain in the faith, established and firm, without shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard. This gospel has also been preached in all creation under heaven, and I, Paul, have become its servant.
1 Peter 1:3-4
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy he gave us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
Psalm 31:19
How great is your favor, which you store up for your loyal followers! In plain sight of everyone you bestow it on those who take shelter in you.
Matthew 6:19-20
"Do not accumulate for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.
Luke 12:33
Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves purses that do not wear out -- a treasure in heaven that never decreases, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
Acts 10:36
You know the message he sent to the people of Israel, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all) --
Acts 13:26
Brothers, descendants of Abraham's family, and those Gentiles among you who fear God, the message of this salvation has been sent to us.
Acts 24:15
I have a hope in God (a hope that these men themselves accept too) that there is going to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous.
Acts 26:6-7
And now I stand here on trial because of my hope in the promise made by God to our ancestors,
Romans 10:8
But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart" (that is, the word of faith that we preach),
1 Corinthians 13:13
And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.
1 Corinthians 15:19
For if only in this life we have hope in Christ, we should be pitied more than anyone.
2 Corinthians 5:19
In other words, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting people's trespasses against them, and he has given us the message of reconciliation.
2 Corinthians 6:7
by truthful teaching, by the power of God, with weapons of righteousness both for the right hand and for the left,
Galatians 5:5
For through the Spirit, by faith, we wait expectantly for the hope of righteousness.
Ephesians 1:18-19
-- since the eyes of your heart have been enlightened -- so that you may know what is the hope of his calling, what is the wealth of his glorious inheritance in the saints,
Colossians 1:27
God wanted to make known to them the glorious riches of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
Colossians 3:16
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and exhorting one another with all wisdom, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, all with grace in your hearts to God.
1 Thessalonians 2:13
And so we too constantly thank God that when you received God's message that you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human message, but as it truly is, God's message, which is at work among you who believe.
2 Thessalonians 2:16
Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by grace gave us eternal comfort and good hope,
1 Timothy 1:15
This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance: "Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners" -- and I am the worst of them!
Titus 1:2
in hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the ages began.
Hebrews 7:19
for the law made nothing perfect. On the other hand a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.
1 Peter 2:2
And yearn like newborn infants for pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to salvation,
1 Peter 3:15
But set Christ apart as Lord in your hearts and always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks about the hope you possess.
1 John 3:3
And everyone who has this hope focused on him purifies himself, just as Jesus is pure).