Parallel Verses

Godbey New Testament

and you are complete in him, who is the head of all government and authority:

New American Standard Bible

and in Him you have been made complete, and He is the head over all rule and authority;

King James Version

And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:

Holman Bible

and you have been filled by Him, who is the head over every ruler and authority.

International Standard Version

And you have been filled by him, who is the head of every ruler and authority.

A Conservative Version

And ye are men who have been made full in him, who is the head of every principal office and position of authority.

American Standard Version

and in him ye are made full, who is the head of all principality and power:

Amplified

And in Him you have been made complete [achieving spiritual stature through Christ], and He is the head over all rule and authority [of every angelic and earthly power].

An Understandable Version

and you people have been made full [i.e., spiritually complete] in [fellowship with] Him, who is the [spiritual] head over all who rule and have authority.

Anderson New Testament

And you are complete in him who is the head of all principality and authority:

Bible in Basic English

And you are complete in him, who is the head of all rule and authority:

Common New Testament

and you have been made complete in him, who is the head over all rule and authority.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and ye are filled by him, who is the chief of all principality and power:

Darby Translation

and ye are complete in him, who is the head of all principality and authority,

Goodspeed New Testament

and in union with him you too are filled with it. He is the head of all your principalities and dominions.

John Wesley New Testament

And ye are filled by him, who is the head of all principality and power.

Julia Smith Translation

And ye are completed in him, who is the head of all beginning and power:

King James 2000

And you are complete in him, who is the head of all principality and power:

Lexham Expanded Bible

and you are filled in him, who is the head over every ruler and authority,

Modern King James verseion

And you are complete in Him, who is the Head of all principality and power,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and ye are complete in him, which is the head of all rule and power.

Moffatt New Testament

it is in him that you reach your full life, and he is the Head of every angelic Ruler and Power;

Montgomery New Testament

and in him you have your fulness, and he is the Lord of all the principalities and powers.

NET Bible

and you have been filled in him, who is the head over every ruler and authority.

New Heart English Bible

and in him you are made full, who is the head of all principality and power;

Noyes New Testament

and ye are made full in him, who is the head of all principality and power;

Sawyer New Testament

and you are made perfect in him, who is the head of all principality and power,

The Emphasized Bible

And ye are, in him, filled full, - Who, is the head of all principality and authority,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and ye are complete in him, who is the head of all principality and power:

Twentieth Century New Testament

And, by your union with him, you also are filled with it. He is the Head of all Archangels and Powers of Heaven.

Webster

And ye are complete in him, who is the head of all principality and power:

Weymouth New Testament

and He is the Lord of all princes and rulers.

Williams New Testament

and through union with Him you too are filled with it. He is the Head of all principalities and dominions.

World English Bible

and in him you are made full, who is the head of all principality and power;

Worrell New Testament

and ye have been made complete in Him, Who is the Head of all principality and power;

Worsley New Testament

And ye are complete in Him, who is the head of all principality and power.

Youngs Literal Translation

and ye are in him made full, who is the head of all principality and authority,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ye are
ἐστέ 
Este 
are, be, is, belong to, have been, not tr
Usage: 53

πληρόω 
Pleroo 
Usage: 68

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

him

Usage: 0

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

the head
κεφαλή 
Kephale 
Usage: 63

of all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

ἀρχή 
Arche 
Usage: 42

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Prayers for Colossians 2:10

Context Readings

Beware Of Requirements Invented By Humans

9 because in him dwells all the fulness of the Godhead bodily, 10 and you are complete in him, who is the head of all government and authority: 11 in whom you are also circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of depravity, in the circumcision of Christ;

Cross References

John 1:16

because He was my Creator. And of His fullness we all received grace upon grace.

1 Corinthians 1:30-31

But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God was made unto us wisdom, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:

Galatians 3:26-29

For you are all the sons of God, through faith, in Christ Jesus;

Ephesians 1:20-23

which he has wrought in Christ, raising him from the dead, and seating him on his right hand in the heavenlies,

Ephesians 4:15-16

but speaking the truth in divine love, let its grow up in him in all things, who is the head, Christ;

Philippians 2:9-11

Therefore God has indeed exalted him, and given him a name above every name;

Colossians 1:16-18

because in him all things are created, in the heavens and upon the earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or lordships or governments or authorities. All things were created by him, and unto him;

Colossians 3:11

where there is not Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bond, free: but Christ is all things, and in all.

Hebrews 5:9

and having been made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation to all those who obey him;

1 Peter 3:22

who is on the right hand of God, having gone up into heaven; angels and authorities and powers being subordinated unto him.

Revelation 5:9-13

And they sing a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to receive the book, and to open its seals: because thou wast slain, and didst with thy blood redeem unto God out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation;

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