Parallel Verses
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,
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.
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
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 having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have toward all the saints, 5 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, 6 which has come to you; even as it is in all the world and is bearing fruit and growing, as it does in you also, since the day you heard and knew the grace of God in truth;
Cross References
Acts 23:6
But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he shouted in the council, "Men and brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. Concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being judged."
Ephesians 1:13
in whom you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation,?in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,
2 Timothy 4:8
From now on, there is stored up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.
Colossians 1:23
if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.
1 Peter 1:3-4
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
Psalm 31:19
Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men.
Matthew 6:19-20
"Do not lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;
Luke 12:33
Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which do not grow old, a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.
Acts 10:36
The word which he sent to the sons of Israel, proclaiming good news of peace by Jesus Christ?he is Lord of all?
Acts 13:26
Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to us.
Acts 24:15
having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there will be a resurrection, both of the just and unjust.
Acts 26:6-7
Now I stand here to be judged for the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers,
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, which we proclaim:
1 Corinthians 13:13
But now faith, hope, and love remain?these three. The greatest of these is love.
1 Corinthians 15:19
If we have only hoped in Christ in this life, we are of all men most pitiable.
2 Corinthians 5:19
namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation.
2 Corinthians 6:7
in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Galatians 5:5
For we, through the Spirit, by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.
Ephesians 1:18-19
having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
Colossians 1:27
to them God was pleased to make known what are the riches of the glory 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; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to God.
1 Thessalonians 2:13
For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.
2 Thessalonians 2:16
Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,
1 Timothy 1:15
The saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.
Titus 1:2
in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began;
Hebrews 7:19
(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.
1 Peter 2:2
as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that you may grow thereby to salvation,
1 Peter 3:15
But sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord; and always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with humility and fear:
1 John 3:3
Everyone who has this hope set on him purifies himself, even as he is pure.