Parallel Verses
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,
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
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,
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 of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints, 5 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, 6 which is come to you, as it is in all the world, and is bearing fruit and growing, as it doth also in you, from the day ye heard it, and knew the grace of God in truth;
Cross References
Acts 23:6
But Paul, perceiving one part to be Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, cried aloud in the council, Brethren! I am a Pharisee, the son of Pharisees; for the hope of the resurrection of the dead I am now tried.
Ephesians 1:13
in whom ye also, after having heard the word of truth, the glad tidings of your salvation, in whom, I say, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit that was promised,
2 Timothy 4:8
henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me at that day, and not to me only, but to all those who have loved his appearing.
Colossians 1:23
if ye indeed continue in the faith grounded and settled, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye heard, which hath been preached in the whole creation under heaven; of which I Paul became a minister.
1 Peter 1:3-4
Blessed be God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to his abundant mercy, begot us again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
Matthew 6:19-20
Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where the moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;
Luke 12:33
Sell what ye have, and give alms. Make for yourselves purses which wax not old, treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, nor moth destroyeth.
Acts 10:36
the word which he sent to the sons of Israel, publishing glad tidings of peace through Jesus Christ; he is Lord of all men.
Acts 13:26
Brethren, sons of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, to you was the word of this salvation sent forth.
Acts 24:15
having a hope in God, which they themselves also entertain, that there will be a resurrection both of the righteous and the unrighteous.
Acts 26:6-7
And now I stand on trial for the hope of the promise made by God to the fathers,
Romans 10:8
But what saith it? "The word is nigh thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart;" that is, the word concerning faith, which we preach;
1 Corinthians 13:13
And now there abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.
1 Corinthians 15:19
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.
2 Corinthians 5:19
seeing that in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, 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 weapons of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Galatians 5:5
For we through the Spirit by faith steadfastly wait for the hope of righteousness.
Ephesians 1:18-19
the eyes of your mind being enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope belonging to his call of you, and what the riches of the glory of the inheritance which he hath given among the saints,
Colossians 1:27
to whom it was the will of God to make known what is 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, spiritual songs, in grace singing in your hearts to God;
1 Thessalonians 2:13
And for this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when ye received the word of God which ye heard from us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also is powerfully working in you that believe.
2 Thessalonians 2:16
Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, our Father, who loved us, and gave us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,
1 Timothy 1:15
True is the saying, 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 everlasting life, which God, who cannot lie, promised from the most ancient times,
Hebrews 7:19
for the Law perfected nothing,and on the other, the bringing in of a better hope, by which we draw near to God.
1 Peter 2:2
as newborn babes, desire the spiritual, pure milk, that ye may grow thereby to salvation;
1 Peter 3:15
but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts. And be ready always to give an answer to every one that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you, but with meekness and fear;
1 John 3:3
And every one that hath this hope in Him purifieth himself, even as He is pure.